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/
Education
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...
Plan For Dramatic Increase In Preschool Slots for Low-Income Kids Moves Forward 0 The decision raises hopes that Hawaii can boost the number of children participating in the Open Doors program from about 1,200 to about 4,000.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/04/plan-for-dramatic-increase-in-preschool-slots-for-low-income-kids-moves-forward/
Hawaii teachers contract receives overwhelming approval
Hawaii public school teachers late Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to approve what their union has called their strongest contract ever, with pay raises...
State to open new Pre-K classrooms
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/04/23/hawaii-news/state-to-open-new-pre-k-classrooms/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Ka‘u High educator is named Hawaii’s top public-school principal
Sharon Beck, principal of Ka‘u High & Pahala Elementary School on Hawaii island, was named winner of the 17th Masayuki...
