Education

Hawaii Schools Are Struggling To Help English Learners Recover From Pandemic Setbacks 0 Distance learning had an outsized effect on students learning English. The DOE hopes more qualified teachers will turn things around.

October 28, 2022 0

Rianna Milne, a 15-year-old freshman at Farrington High School whose native language is Marshallese, is focused this year on getting...

DOE gets $5M for programs for military dependent students

October 28, 2022 0

The U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity partnership has awarded the state Department of Education three grants totaling $5 million...

Hawaii early childhood education needs upgrade

October 26, 2022 0

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Fake it to Make it: The whole DoE gets shut down and test scores don’t drop

October 25, 2022 0

HONOLULU — Amid across-the-board national declines in reading and math scores, Hawai‘i’s fourth-graders held steady, performing above national averages in...

Hawaii holds the line in English, math testing

October 25, 2022 0

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Hawaii students’ reading, math scores hold steady

October 24, 2022 0

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Charter School Oversight Is Still A Source of Contention In Hawaii 0 Hawaii’s only charter school authorizer is charting a path to progress, but some school leaders remain skeptical about the commission’s ability to both regulate and support the schools.

October 23, 2022 0

In a number of ways, Hawaii’s charter schools emerged from the pandemic ahead of the pack. Enrollment at the state’s...

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University of Hawaii enrollment dips as graduation rates rise

October 20, 2022 0

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Kalani High School teacher Mike Ida is honored as Hawaii’s Teacher of the Year

October 18, 2022 0

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Hawaii Pacific University receives $3.35 million grant to support underrepresented students

October 15, 2022 0

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Strive HI–Hawaii Public School Chronic Absenteeism Jumps to 37%, May Account for Improved Test Scores

October 13, 2022 0

The data — reflecting the first full school year of in-person learning following the pandemic — show gains in academic...

‘It’s Not Just About The Plants’: A Hawaii Educator Unearths Life Lessons In A High School Garden 0 A Kaiser High School teacher is educating students through his community garden and an extracurricular environmental club he helped build from the ground up.

October 11, 2022 0

Paul Balazs grabbed a shovel and started digging, carefully splitting up a banana tree for propagation in the Peace and Sustainability...

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New UH ocean vessel offers researchers advanced capabilities

October 10, 2022 0

HONOLULU — The University of Hawaii at Manoa will welcome a new research vessel, “Imua,” in fall 2023. Imua is...

Hawaii Public School Teachers To See Long-Awaited Pay Raises In November 1 Education officials said the final implementation plan presented Thursday will help efforts to retain experienced teachers.

October 7, 2022 0

Nearly 9,200 public school teachers should see a significant bump in their paychecks starting in November, several months after the...

You’re Invited – What Hawai’i DOE is Actually Teaching Your Children!

October 7, 2022 0

“The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in...

UH-Hilo enrollment dips again

October 6, 2022 0

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St. Andrew’s Priory educator wins national history teacher award

October 3, 2022 0

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Hawaii Has A Shortage Of School Psychologists. National Research Says That’s A Problem …. Students in Hawaii were struggling with mental health challenges long before the pandemic, but the state has few school psychologists to help address their needs.

September 27, 2022 0

The number of students dealing with anxiety and depression has come under increased spotlight during the coronavirus pandemic, as schools...

Middle and high school students get a boost at Construction Career Days

September 26, 2022 0

HONOLULU — Middle and high school students will get a practical and valuable firsthand look at career and educational opportunities...

Free webinars to help families prepare for college

September 26, 2022 0

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Education

Hawaii Schools Are Struggling To Help English Learners Recover From Pandemic Setbacks 0 Distance learning had an outsized effect on students learning English. The DOE hopes more qualified teachers will turn things around.

DOE gets $5M for programs for military dependent students

Hawaii early childhood education needs upgrade

Fake it to Make it: The whole DoE gets shut down and test scores don’t drop

Hawaii holds the line in English, math testing

Hawaii students’ reading, math scores hold steady

Charter School Oversight Is Still A Source of Contention In Hawaii 0 Hawaii’s only charter school authorizer is charting a path to progress, but some school leaders remain skeptical about the commission’s ability to both regulate and support the schools.

University of Hawaii enrollment dips as graduation rates rise

Kalani High School teacher Mike Ida is honored as Hawaii’s Teacher of the Year

Hawaii Pacific University receives $3.35 million grant to support underrepresented students

Strive HI–Hawaii Public School Chronic Absenteeism Jumps to 37%, May Account for Improved Test Scores

‘It’s Not Just About The Plants’: A Hawaii Educator Unearths Life Lessons In A High School Garden 0 A Kaiser High School teacher is educating students through his community garden and an extracurricular environmental club he helped build from the ground up.

New UH ocean vessel offers researchers advanced capabilities

Hawaii Public School Teachers To See Long-Awaited Pay Raises In November 1 Education officials said the final implementation plan presented Thursday will help efforts to retain experienced teachers.

You’re Invited – What Hawai’i DOE is Actually Teaching Your Children!

UH-Hilo enrollment dips again

St. Andrew’s Priory educator wins national history teacher award

Hawaii Has A Shortage Of School Psychologists. National Research Says That’s A Problem …. Students in Hawaii were struggling with mental health challenges long before the pandemic, but the state has few school psychologists to help address their needs.

Middle and high school students get a boost at Construction Career Days

Free webinars to help families prepare for college

Hawaiʽi Home Energy Assistance Program applications accepted in June for Hawaiian Electric customers in need

Alert: Flood Advisory issued June 2 at 12:41AM HST until June 2 at 4:30AM

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for Hilo bay and along the Hamakua coast on Hawai‘i.

Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for Milo Street, Kea‘au Customers

Hawai‘i Police Department’s 104th Recruit Class Graduates

This 10-Year-Old Saved Up for a 3D Printer and Built a Business From Scratch

6-01-2026 06:15 AM: USGS HVO Volcano WATCH for Kilauea continues.

Beth Fukumoto: What High School Graduations Ought To Mean To All Of Us They’re a reminder of who we are and who we are still trying to be.

Hawaiʻi County Staffer Gets 4 Years In $11M Bribery Scheme Prosecutors say Alan Rudo, a former housing specialist on the Big Island, pocketed “the lion’s share” of proceeds from an affordable housing credit scheme.

Kaua‘i Wants To Expand Its Only Landfill — Again The island’s sole permitted landfill in Kekaha will fill up in just four years.

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