Jonathan Okamura: What I Would Have Said At The UH Manoa Graduation Ceremony
Working as an emergency public school teacher would allow graduates to give back to Hawaii.
Board Of Education To Consider Computer Science As A Graduation Requirement
Legislators say the move would help students get lucrative jobs in STEM fields.
Informal Caregivers Are Propping Up Hawaii鈥檚 Child Care Industry With Little Support
Providing enrichment opportunities and training to grandparents and friends providing in-home child care can have a big impact on school readiness.
Kauai Charter School Pursues New Campus In Kilauea
The planned middle and high school for students on the North Shore is fundraising to buy an 11-acre campus.
Eric Stinton: New Contract Is A Much-Needed Win For Teachers But There’s More To Be Done
The pay increase is absolutely necessary, but it鈥檚 not enough to fix the long-festering issues affecting Hawaii’s education system.
Danny De Gracia: The War Against Covid Is About To Get Personal
The future battle against the coronavirus will need to be waged by individuals with a focus on healthier local schools.
Lawmakers Are Trying To Make It Safer For Children To Get To School
The initiative comes after Hawaii saw more than 100 cases of traffic-related fatalities in 2022, many near schools.
Are Hawaii Child Labor Laws Hampering Work-Based Learning Opportunities?
House Concurrent Resolution 58 asks the state to review the current youth work permit system.
Hawaii’s Public School Teachers Ratify New Contract
The contract, which spans from 2023 to 2027, significantly raises entry-level pay.
Plan For Dramatic Increase In Preschool Slots for Low-Income Kids Moves Forward
The decision raises hopes that Hawaii can boost the number of children participating in the Open Doors program from about 1,200 to about 4,000.