Budget cuts for public schools called a ‘travesty’
Several state education officials on Thursday decried massive budget cuts set for Hawaii’s public schools for the next two years,...
Education
New law simplifies scholarship requirements
Gov. Josh Green signed a new law last week that makes it easier for people with developmental disabilities who are...
2023 Kealakehe High School SCC Sarah Rosenberg Memorial Scholarship Winners
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/06/13/hawaii-news/2023-kealakehe-high-school-scc-sarah-rosenberg-memorial-scholarship-winners/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kamehameha Schools grad wins surprise scholarship
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/06/06/hawaii-news/kamehameha-schools-grad-wins-surprise-scholarship/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Come fly away: UH-Hilo graduates first students in pilot-training program
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/30/hawaii-news/come-fly-away-uh-hilo-graduates-first-students-in-pilot-training-program/
Hawaii Lawmakers Did Not Fund The Overpass To Kihei’s New High School 0 This could mean yet another delay in the decade-long debacle to construct a safe crossing for students.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/hawaii-lawmakers-did-not-fund-the-overpass-to-kiheis-new-high-school/
Hawaii private-school tuitions rise with inflation
While increases in the average tuition for Hawaii’s private schools statewide for this fall will be smaller than expected at...
Kapi‘olani Elementary is first on Big Island to get support from Olympian’s foundation
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/05/22/hawaii-news/kapiolani-elementary-is-first-on-big-island-to-get-support-from-olympians-foundation/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Tutoring program offers virtual classes this summer
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/22/hawaii-news/tutoring-program-offers-virtual-classes-this-summer/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Education Native Hawaiians Are Overrepresented In Prisons. Cultural Education Could Help 0 Windward Community College is one of the only higher education institutions in Hawaii offering culturally focused classes in prison.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/native-hawaiians-are-overrepresented-in-prisons-cultural-education-could-help/
House bills aimed at making campuses safer pass session
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/21/hawaii-news/house-bills-aimed-at-making-campuses-safer-pass-session/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
11 new public preschool classrooms to open this fall
HONOLULU — Eleven new public preschool classrooms will be ready to go when the 2020-24 school year kicks off in...
Board Of Education To Consider Computer Science As A Graduation Requirement 0 Legislators say the move would help students get lucrative jobs in STEM fields.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/board-of-education-to-consider-computer-science-as-a-graduation-requirement/
This Is the Hardest College to Get into in Hawaii
It is generally believed that graduates of elite colleges and universities are better positioned for higher-paying careers later in life....
DOE Tells Schools To Reject Federal Funding For Local Food That It Helped Apply For 0 Local food producers and advocates are vexed by the department’s U-turn.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/doe-tells-schools-to-reject-federal-funding-for-local-food-that-it-helped-apply-for/
A voice for the voiceless: Woman eyes law school after earning degree while juggling work, grandkids
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/08/hawaii-news/a-voice-for-the-voiceless-woman-eyes-law-school-after-earning-degree-while-juggling-work-grandkids/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Preschool expansion plan passes: 10-year effort would create 465 new classrooms for 3- and 4-year-olds
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/05/05/hawaii-news/preschool-expansion-plan-passes-10-year-effort-would-create-465-new-classrooms-for-3-and-4-year-olds/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Preschool expansion plan passes
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/05/hawaii-news/preschool-expansion-plan-passes/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
State’s ‘Top Principal’ leads one of its most remote schools
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/04/30/hawaii-news/states-top-principal-leads-one-of-its-most-remote-schools/
Chancellor Solemsaas leaving Hawaiʻi Community College
Chancellor Solemsaas leaving Hawaiʻi Community College Hawaiʻi Community College Hawai‘i Community College Chancellor Rachel Solemsaas has announced she will...
