Education

West Oahu Charter School Finances Expansion Through Municipal Bonds 4 One of Hawaii’s newest charter schools turns to an untraditional source of funding to finance its expansion.

August 12, 2022 0

A West Oahu charter school that opened in 2019 with 100 sixth graders welcomed its first class of freshmen this...

Program rolled out to ease burden on families for school supplies

August 9, 2022 0

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HSTA Forced to Stop Enrolling Hawaii Teachers in Illegal For-Profit Education Scheme

August 8, 2022 0

Action by the Biden Administration is forcing the Hawaii State Teachers Association (HSTA) to stop enrolling teachers in a substandard ‘free’ college...

Hawaii Department of Education considering requiring ‘run, hide, fight’ training

August 8, 2022 0

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Chaminade awarded $8.5M National Science Foundation grant

August 6, 2022 0

HONOLULU — The National Science Foundation awarded Chaminade University nearly $8.5 million for its Alliance Supporting Pacific Impact through Computational...

Community Partnerships Can Be Vital To Schools — And Hard To Sustain …Businesses and volunteers play a significant role in supporting local schools, but it’s often up to individual school principals to identify and build these connections.

August 5, 2022 0

As the principal of Kalakaua Middle School in Kalihi, where nearly two-thirds of students are considered economically disadvantaged, Lorelei Aiwohi...

University of Hawaii workforce training, tuition subsidy aided by $16 million grant

August 4, 2022 0

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High Carbon Dioxide Levels Raise Concern About Air Ventilation In Hawaii Schools 0 The state Department of Education is trying to improve the situation by buying thousands of box fans and air purifiers amid concerns about the spread of Covid-19 as the school year gets underway.

August 3, 2022 0

As students return to school this week with masks optional, the state Department of Education found that 73 classrooms in...

Hawaii school named for U.S. leader muddles alumni identity

August 3, 2022 0

In Hawaii, there's a common question posed in the pidgin language of the islands: “Where you went grad?” Knowing where...

What to know about masking, other pandemic procedures in Hawaii public schools

August 1, 2022 0

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Hawaii public schools hope for a return to normalcy

August 1, 2022 0

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Hawaii Schools Are Struggling To Get Seniors To Apply For College Financial Aid 0 Before the pandemic, the state had embarked on a push to get 90% of seniors to fill out a federal application for financial aid.

July 28, 2022 0

Efforts to increase the number of high school students in Hawaii who apply for financial aid for college have been...

RISE student facility on the UH Manoa campus will open for fall 2023

July 27, 2022 0

HONOLULU — Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs, or RISE, is a mixed-use student housing/innovation center on the University of Hawaii...

Board of Education meeting to focus on communication among schools, parents

July 26, 2022 0

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Teacher salary change in Hawaii sparks ‘unretirements’

July 26, 2022 0

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University of Hawaii scores a record total of research funding

July 22, 2022 0

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Ready to take off: UH-Hilo flight simulators should be ready for fall

July 21, 2022 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/07/21/hawaii-news/ready-to-take-off-uh-hilo-flight-simulators-should-be-ready-for-fall/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Why Hawaii Schools Are Doubling Down On Vocational Training …A growing number of schools are trying to figure out how students can make a living wage in Hawaii after graduation.

July 19, 2022 0

When Mahina Anguay took over the principal position at Waimea High School on Kauai in 2013, she knew she needed...

Hawaii Has $200 Million To Spend on Pre-K. Who Gets The Money? 0 Final language in the new law leaves an open question about whether private as well as public facilities are eligible for the funding.

July 15, 2022 0

In March, Julie Kalakau determined which children would fill the seats of Sunshine School for the 2022-23 school year. When...

Board of Education approves superintendent’s $240,000 annual contract

July 15, 2022 0

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Education

West Oahu Charter School Finances Expansion Through Municipal Bonds 4 One of Hawaii’s newest charter schools turns to an untraditional source of funding to finance its expansion.

Program rolled out to ease burden on families for school supplies

HSTA Forced to Stop Enrolling Hawaii Teachers in Illegal For-Profit Education Scheme

Hawaii Department of Education considering requiring ‘run, hide, fight’ training

Chaminade awarded $8.5M National Science Foundation grant

Community Partnerships Can Be Vital To Schools — And Hard To Sustain …Businesses and volunteers play a significant role in supporting local schools, but it’s often up to individual school principals to identify and build these connections.

University of Hawaii workforce training, tuition subsidy aided by $16 million grant

High Carbon Dioxide Levels Raise Concern About Air Ventilation In Hawaii Schools 0 The state Department of Education is trying to improve the situation by buying thousands of box fans and air purifiers amid concerns about the spread of Covid-19 as the school year gets underway.

Hawaii school named for U.S. leader muddles alumni identity

What to know about masking, other pandemic procedures in Hawaii public schools

Hawaii public schools hope for a return to normalcy

Hawaii Schools Are Struggling To Get Seniors To Apply For College Financial Aid 0 Before the pandemic, the state had embarked on a push to get 90% of seniors to fill out a federal application for financial aid.

RISE student facility on the UH Manoa campus will open for fall 2023

Board of Education meeting to focus on communication among schools, parents

Teacher salary change in Hawaii sparks ‘unretirements’

University of Hawaii scores a record total of research funding

Ready to take off: UH-Hilo flight simulators should be ready for fall

Why Hawaii Schools Are Doubling Down On Vocational Training …A growing number of schools are trying to figure out how students can make a living wage in Hawaii after graduation.

Hawaii Has $200 Million To Spend on Pre-K. Who Gets The Money? 0 Final language in the new law leaves an open question about whether private as well as public facilities are eligible for the funding.

Board of Education approves superintendent’s $240,000 annual contract

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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