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Former employee says Department of Education hasn’t done enough to protect against threats

September 11, 2022 0

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Aggression against educational workers is growing

September 11, 2022 0

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Oak Foundation, an international grant-making organization founded by Duty Free Shopper originator Alan Parker, has donated $700,000 to the University of Hawaii to support students with learning differences succeed in college. What You Need To Know The grant was awarded to the Center of Disability Studies, part of UH Manoa’s College of Education, to develop innovative online modules to help faculty, staff and administrators improve their interactions with students with a range of learning differences The modules will also help improve interactions personnel have with indigenous students by reflecting on their current practices and shifting their attitudes toward and awareness of their differences The award also will enable faculty, staff and administrators to boost their knowledge of legal mandates and policies for accommodating such students, and increase their skills to support students with learning differences from diverse cultural backgrounds UH Manoa Provost Michael Bruno said the program will also be able to assess the impact of the pandemic on learning and use of technology by students with learning differences and those from Indigenous groups The grant was awarded to the Center of Disability Studies, part of UH Manoa’s College of Education, to develop innovative online modules to help faculty, staff and administrators improve their interactions with students with a range of learning differences.

September 8, 2022 0

Oak Foundation, an international grant-making organization founded by Duty Free Shopper originator Alan Parker, has donated $700,000 to the University...

Public-private initiative to give students cloud computing skills, job paths

September 1, 2022 0

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Hawaii Teachers Earn 18.7% More than Average–6th Highest in USA

August 31, 2022 0

In the US, teacher pay has declined over the past decade, but showed small growth between 2020 and 2021. Teachers earn...

Fewer Native Hawaiian Men Are Going To College. The Repercussions May Last Generations 3 The benefits of a college degree go far beyond increased wages. But a growing number of men are missing out on those benefits in Hawaii.

August 29, 2022 0

Miki Cook never really saw college as a path for himself growing up in Hana. Neither of his parents had...

University of Hawaii reorganization merges 5 academic units into 1

August 28, 2022 0

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How to catch up? Preschool and elementary teachers on the Big Island have reported alarming behavioral changes in young keiki following the pandemic.

August 28, 2022 0

Preschool and elementary teachers on the Big Island have reported alarming behavioral changes in young keiki following the pandemic. https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/08/28/hawaii-news/how-to-catch-up/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

DOE awards contract for new classroom building at Kealakehe Elementary School

August 25, 2022 0

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‘How Are We Supporting These Kids?’: Schools Add Emotional Development To The Curriculum 0 Hawaii educators hope new initiatives and programs will help students recover from social and academic setbacks caused by the pandemic.

August 23, 2022 0

At Waimanalo Elementary and Intermediate School, principal Wade Araki said his classrooms are finally starting to look like they used...

UH unveils new School of Communication and Information

August 23, 2022 0

HONOLULU — In a major reorganization within its College of Social Sciences, the University of Hawaii at Manoa has launched...

Newly named Kulanihako‘i High School to make debut on Maui

August 23, 2022 0

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Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked

August 21, 2022 0

2022's Best & Worst Community Colleges Cost is often a major consideration when choosing a college. And with tuition rates...

Education

Two deputy superintendents added to lead Hawaii public school strategy and operations

August 19, 2022 0

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School Librarians Are Becoming A Thing Of The Past In Hawaii. Here’s Why That’s A Problem 0 Students can miss out on learning important research and digital literacy skills when they don’t have access to a campus librarian.

August 17, 2022 0

When Diane Mokuau became the librarian at Maunaloa Elementary School in 1998, she was one of five public school librarians...

Education

Former employee says Department of Education hasn’t done enough to protect against threats

Aggression against educational workers is growing

Public-private initiative to give students cloud computing skills, job paths

Hawaii Teachers Earn 18.7% More than Average–6th Highest in USA

Fewer Native Hawaiian Men Are Going To College. The Repercussions May Last Generations 3 The benefits of a college degree go far beyond increased wages. But a growing number of men are missing out on those benefits in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii reorganization merges 5 academic units into 1

How to catch up? Preschool and elementary teachers on the Big Island have reported alarming behavioral changes in young keiki following the pandemic.

DOE awards contract for new classroom building at Kealakehe Elementary School

‘How Are We Supporting These Kids?’: Schools Add Emotional Development To The Curriculum 0 Hawaii educators hope new initiatives and programs will help students recover from social and academic setbacks caused by the pandemic.

UH unveils new School of Communication and Information

Newly named Kulanihako‘i High School to make debut on Maui

Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked

Two deputy superintendents added to lead Hawaii public school strategy and operations

School Librarians Are Becoming A Thing Of The Past In Hawaii. Here’s Why That’s A Problem 0 Students can miss out on learning important research and digital literacy skills when they don’t have access to a campus librarian.

Hawaii Pacific University offers $10,000 scholarships to incoming Hawaii students

Top of the class….Teacher of the Year Finalists

2023 Hawaii Teacher of the Year award finalists named

‘Iolani students create ‘E-Hawk’ electric aircraft

State program provides supplies to 8,000 Hawaii public school students

Horse Swept Away By Floodwaters Rescued After 8-Hour Fight For His Life

Businessman and Two Attorneys Sentenced for Their Roles in Multimillion Dollar Scheme to Bribe Hawaii County Public Official

Hawaii signs big man to help hold down post

Sulla sentenced for role in Hawaii County housing credits scam

‘I love the determination and pride of our team’: ‘Riders water polo rolling through turnaround season

Man Arrested and Charged Following Drug Search Warrant in Kona

DUI Roadblock and Child Safety Seat Clinic April 25 in Hilo

INSTALLATION OF TWO SPEED HUMPS AND ONE SPEED TABLE IN HONALO

Waikoloa Theft Suspects Sought

Police Seek Three Suspects in Kona Assault

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