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Teachers Union Candidate Seeks Temporary Restraining Order Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Teachers Union Candidate Seeks Temporary Restraining Order

Corey Rosenlee filed documents Wednesday in an attempt to block a new HSTA election next week.

Teachers Union Candidates Say They’ll Go To Court Over Election Results Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Teachers Union Candidates Say They’ll Go To Court Over Election Results

Three dissident candidates say they swept the election for board leadership and union officials need to honor the vote.

Challenger Candidates Say They Won Union Election, May File Suit

Challenger Candidates Say They Won Union Election, May File Suit

Three teachers running for top union spots say they rightfully won the first election, and are contesting the union board’s decision to hold another one.

Dates Set for Third Hawaii Teachers Union Election This Year

Dates Set for Third Hawaii Teachers Union Election This Year

Teachers are expected to cast their votes again for union leadership positions on June 2.

Teachers Union Board Votes to Throw Out Election Results

Teachers Union Board Votes to Throw Out Election Results

UPDATED: HSTA held an election and then a runoff vote for union leadership positions, but the board decided not to certify either set of results. Some members are questioning the union’s credibility.

Bill Still Alive: Bullying ‘Not Something That Is Going to Go Away’ Diego Grez via Wikimedia

Bill Still Alive: Bullying ‘Not Something That Is Going to Go Away’

Comprehensive bullying legislation failed to make it out of conference committee this session, but lawmakers say they are optimistic moving forward.

Brigham Young University Gets New Leader in Hawaii BYU-Hawaii

Brigham Young University Gets New Leader in Hawaii

John Tanner, a former professor and college administrator at BYU-Provo, will take over as president of the Oahu college in July.

Runoff Delays Release of Teachers Union Election Results

Runoff Delays Release of Teachers Union Election Results

The current leaders of the Hawaii State Teachers Association are facing strong challenges.

Kim Coco: In Heald Closure, Echoes of Madoff, Mortgage Meltdown

Kim Coco: In Heald Closure, Echoes of Madoff, Mortgage Meltdown

Facing a $30-million fine over use of false stats to sell their campuses to students, Heald Colleges closed for good last week. Where did it all go wrong?

Hawaii’s Preschool Open Doors Funding May Continue PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Hawaii’s Preschool Open Doors Funding May Continue

Legislators’ last-ditch effort could maintain current funding levels. Little else was accomplished this session for early childhood education.