In Hawaii, Sex Education Is Confusing — Even for Those in Charge
As the Board of Education considers revising its policy to mandate availability of sex education for students, misunderstandings abound.
Heald College Ceases Operations With One Day’s Notice
UPDATE: Students in Honolulu find themselves without a school just days into spring quarter after Corinthian Colleges suddenly shutters its remaining 28 campuses.
House, Senate Lawmakers Debate Education Bills
Hawaii legislators say they’re close to an agreement on many bills.
Student Group Hopes to Cool Schools Down
Recently launched crowdfunding effort could provide template for other students to tackle lack of air conditioning in classrooms, student leaders say.
Mauna Kea Telescopes: The Business of Astronomy Is Not an Easy One
Exciting discoveries in astronomy are made on the Big Island but observatory directors say there’s no financial profit for institutions.
Denby Fawcett: Doing it Right at Waikiki Elementary School
An academy on the slopes of Diamond Head is turning out some of the best public school teachers in the state.
State Likely to Pay $30K After Student Forced to Run on Treadmill Collapses
Kailua High staff had special ed student exercise to combat “extreme” behavior, Attorney General’s Office tells Legislature.
UH Student Protests Against TMT Continue
Students rallied on the UH Manoa campus Monday, calling for a permanent halt to TMT construction and the removal of existing telescopes on Mauna Kea.
Ige Names 3 New Members to Hawaii Board of Education
Governor nominates Mizumoto, Minn, Cox to fill seats for members whose terms are expiring.
Where Did HSTA Stand on Resolutions to Increase Teacher Pay?
UPDATED: The union offered comment but not outright support. Some educators think the proposals would have helped.