Hawaii educators plead for more prep time before students return to school
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/07/24/hawaii-news/hawaii-educators-plead-for-more-prep-time-before-students-return-to-school/
Education
Kahakai Elementary School secures plastic shields for student and teacher desks
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/07/23/hawaii-news/kahakai-elementary-school-secures-plastic-shields-for-student-and-teacher-desks/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HGEA, UPW join teachers’ union in call to delay public school reopening
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/07/22/breaking-news/hgea-upw-join-teachers-union-in-call-to-delay-public-school-reopening/
Teachers union pushes back against state’s plan for reopening schools
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/22/hawaii-news/teachers-union-pushes-back-against-states-plan-for-reopening-schools/
Out-of-state students coming to UH-Hilo next month required to quarantine for 14 days
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/22/hawaii-news/out-of-state-students-coming-to-uh-hilo-next-month-required-to-quarantine-for-14-days/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Starting school before tourists return will set up students for success, officials say
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/07/21/hawaii-news/starting-school-before-tourists-return-will-set-up-students-for-success-officials-say/
Scholarships Awarded…Big Island Press Club, Hawaii Island AJA Veterans Legacy Association, East Hawaii Hiroshima Kenjin Kai
The Big Island Press Club is awarding scholarships totaling $5,600 to five students this year. The press club annually awards...
Ige, education leaders stress importance of reopening schools Aug. 4
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/21/hawaii-news/ige-education-leaders-stress-importance-of-reopening-schools-aug-4/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Compassion in action: Aloha MAP program distributes school supplies to participants
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/07/20/hawaii-news/compassion-in-action-aloha-map-program-distributes-school-supplies-to-participants/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Legislature approves education bill
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/19/hawaii-news/legislature-approves-education-bill/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Officials defend school reopening plan
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/07/17/hawaii-news/officials-defend-school-reopening-plan/
Substitute Teachers Face More Hurdles To Summer Unemployment Checks
CLICK TO READ FULL STORY Substitute Teachers Face More Hurdles To Summer Unemployment Checks While most subs are now set...
Most Hawaii parents want kids in school at least part time, survey shows
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/07/15/hawaii-news/most-hawaii-parents-want-kids-in-school-at-least-part-time-survey-shows/
Teachers union, DOE agree to keep students farther apart this fall
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/15/hawaii-news/teachers-union-doe-agree-to-keep-students-farther-apart-this-fall/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii’s Charter Schools Are Listening To Parents When It Comes To Reopening
CLICK TO READ ENTIRE STORY Hawaii’s Charter Schools Are Listening To Parents When It Comes To Reopening The state’s 37...
‘Learning models’ selected: Big Island schools choose plans for handling instruction when classes resume
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/13/hawaii-news/learning-models-selected-big-island-schools-choose-plans-for-handling-instruction-when-classes-resume/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Most Hawaii public schools will blend in-person and distance learning when classes resume
Most public schools in Hawaii will offer a combination of on-campus and online education starting next month, but some plan...
New guidelines for international students could impact more than 100 at UH-Hilo
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/07/12/hawaii-news/new-guidelines-for-international-students-could-impact-more-than-100-at-uh-hilo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii school board members hear thousands ‘speak with one voice’
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/07/10/hawaii-news/hawaii-school-board-members-hear-thousands-speak-with-one-voice/
Hawaii Public Schools Reopening Plan Draws More Safety Concerns
Parents can now find out just how their child’s public school will reopen on August 4th. Principals were allowed to...
