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Hawaii Teacher: The Walkout As A Teachable Moment

Ethan Porter — Fri, 16 Mar 2018 10:01:43 +0000

Students in my "Participation in Democracy" class have to tackle a project to change their community. This time the choice was simple.

Ethan Porter — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 10:01:35 +0000

With a pivotal Supreme Court case pending, firing up the devoted seems less important than convincing non-members to join.

Ethan Porter — Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:01:09 +0000

They came back to school still anxious about the false missile alarm, but they felt a little better after looking at a world map.

Ethan Porter — Tue, 21 Nov 2017 10:01:43 +0000

Students talk about rail and Ewa Beach issues with three legislators who provided lessons in contrasting styles.

Ethan Porter — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 10:01:59 +0000

I wanted my Campbell High students to hear firsthand from their legislators, but only Matt LoPresti answered the call.

Ethan Porter — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:01:28 +0000

Some people think the internet will ruin young minds, but it's a tool that teachers must learn to use properly.

Ethan Porter — Tue, 11 Jul 2017 10:01:13 +0000

Christina Kishimoto will have her work cut out for her when she becomes the state's new superintendent of education Aug. 1.

Ethan Porter — Fri, 09 Jun 2017 10:01:43 +0000

At the end of every school year, teachers look around and see colleagues who won't be coming back.

Ethan Porter — Tue, 25 Apr 2017 10:01:51 +0000

A 13.6 percent raise over four years is most welcome. Perhaps the union's aggressive, out-in-the-open negotiations helped.

Ethan Porter — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:01:17 +0000

The current teacher contract negotiations invoke memories of 2001, the last time teachers went on strike.