Ann Mahi is named new head of teachers union
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/31/hawaii-news/ann-mahi-is-named-new-head-of-teachers-union/
Education
UH-Hilo students gain hands-on experience during reef expedition
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/30/hawaii-news/uh-hilo-students-gain-hands-on-experience-during-reef-expedition/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Latest Mass Shooting Tests Hawaii Schools’ Sense Of Security … Hawaii has some of the strictest gun laws and lowest rates of gun violence in the nation. But is that enough?
The last day of school is supposed to be for games and other lighthearted activities. Instead, Sarah Kern found herself...
Report: Federal funding flaw shortchanges Hawaii’s school nutrition programs
(The Center Square) - The Hawaii State Department of Education is paying tens of millions of dollars to feed Hawaiian...
Hopes high for Hawaii’s new school construction authority
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/29/hawaii-news/hopes-high-for-states-new-school-construction-authority/
Two Big Island teachers are Milken Education Award finalists
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/25/hawaii-news/two-big-island-teachers-are-milken-education-award-finalists/
Hawaii public schools may need to prepare for shootings, says head of state board
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/25/hawaii-news/isle-public-schools-may-need-to-prepare-for-shootings-says-head-of-state-board/
Most private schools’ graduations limit attendance, mandate masks
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/20/hawaii-news/most-private-schools-graduations-limit-attendance-mandate-masks/
Students walk out of Keaau High in protest
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/20/hawaii-news/students-walk-out-of-keaau-high-in-protest/
Keith Hayashi appointed permanent superintendent of Hawaii public schools
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/19/breaking-news/keith-hayashi-appointed-permanent-superintendent-of-hawaii-public-schools/
Growing the dream
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/16/hawaii-news/growing-the-dream/
Kealakehe High senior Kea E. Kahoilua-Clebsch named Presidential Scholar
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/17/hawaii-news/kealakehe-high-senior-kea-e-kahoilua-clebsch-named-presidential-scholar/
How This After-School Program Is Trying To Bring Students Back… As after-school care providers prepare for the new school year, federal relief funds are helping them recruit more staff to boost capacity.
Marites Agag waited eight months to enroll her 6-year-old son into an after-school program. The single mother, who works full...
Improving educational opportunities: MIT grad to open Hawaii Keiki Museum in Kona
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/16/hawaii-news/improving-educational-opportunities-mit-grad-to-open-hawaii-keiki-museum-in-kona/
Con-grad-ulations: HCC — Palamanui graduates Class of 2022
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/16/hawaii-news/con-grad-ulations-hcc-palamanui-graduates-class-of-2022/
University of Hawaii at Manoa graduation ceremonies shift to require masks
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/12/breaking-news/university-of-hawaii-at-manoa-graduation-ceremonies-shift-to-require-masks/
Culinary celebration: High school students show off skills at new Real Life Learning Center Pavilion
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/13/hawaii-news/culinary-celebration-high-school-students-show-off-skills-at-new-real-life-learning-center-pavilion/
COVID spike ‘a cause for concern’ for DOE schools
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/12/hawaii-news/covid-spike-a-cause-for-concern-for-doe-schools/
Hawaii Student Journalists Are Poised To Gain Press Freedom Guarantees … A bill extending more First Amendment protections to student journalists and their advisers awaits Gov. David Ige’s signature.
Nyler Acasio, a junior at McKinley High School, is ready to “investigate the truth and report about it” without fear...
$164 million for teachers in Hawaii should aid retention, union says
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/10/hawaii-news/164m-for-teachers-in-hawaii-should-aid-retention-union-says/
