Hawaii’s public schools opt for different approaches this quarter
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Education
Parents: Online learning program has racist, sexist content
HONOLULU — Zan Timtim doesn’t think it’s safe for her eighth-grade daughter to return to school in person during the...
Board of Education approves COVID-19 guidelines
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DOH GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOLS
DOH GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOLS Dr. Sarah Kemble, acting state epidemiologist at the Department of Health, explains the guidance for schools....
Teachers union disputes DOH’s reopening metrics
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Maui: Community rallies around longtime Haiku teacher Monica Nakahashi placed on leave while investigation pending
HAIKU — Second-generation students, alumni and former staff members rallied Monday behind a longtime Haiku Elementary School teacher who was...
Preschools seek to reassure parents amid enrollment drop in Hawaii
Preschools in Hawaii are back in action with strict protocols to keep children and staff safe from the coronavirus, but...
Halepohaku preferred site for teaching telescope
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/09/26/hawaii-news/halepohaku-preferred-site-for-teaching-telescope/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
UH-Hilo retains No. 1 diversity ranking
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/09/24/community/uh-hilo-retains-no-1-diversity-ranking/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Controversial online curriculum under scrutiny for Hawaii schools
I'm told this is being used here in North Kohala...... Mark Mauikanehoalani Lovell, a Hawaiiana/Pasifika teacher at Palolo Elementary School,...
Private and charter schools return to in-person classes amid pandemic with few problems
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/09/20/hawaii-news/private-and-charter-schools-return-to-in-person-classes-amid-pandemic-with-few-problems/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
State unveils metrics for school reopening
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/09/18/hawaii-news/state-unveils-metrics-for-school-reopening/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Jumping right into it: MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program opens in Kona
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/09/16/hawaii-news/jumping-right-into-it-medex-northwest-physician-assistant-program-opens-in-kona/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
3 Maui County schools in top 5 enrollment statewide Maui High, Maui Waena, Kihei Charter among biggest across the islands
CLICK HERE TO READ FULL STORY In this strangest of school years with mostly long-distance learning due to the COVID-19...
School enrollment declines in 2 Big Isle complex areas
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/09/15/hawaii-news/enrollment-declines-in-2-big-isle-complex-areas/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
65 Hawaii high school seniors named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
A total of 65 Hawaii high school seniors have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, placing them among about 16,000...
Department of Education enrollment drops for second straight year
The number of students attending public and charter schools in Hawaii dropped 2.6% for the 2020-21 school year, the second...
New agency will take over public school construction in Hawaii
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/09/06/hawaii-news/new-agency-will-take-over-public-school-construction-in-hawaii/
University of Hawaii athletic department projecting a $9.3 million deficit for fiscal year due to the impact of COVID-19
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/09/04/hawaii-news/pandemic-hits-university-of-hawaii-athletics-hard/
Quarantines, online classes kick off UH-Hilo school year
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/08/26/hawaii-news/quarantines-online-classes-kick-off-uh-hilo-school-year/
