Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
The DOE Has A New Strategic Plan. Now Education Officials Need To Implement It
The blueprint lays out priorities including boosting math and reading skills as well as recruiting more teachers.
PF Bentley/Civil Beat/2014
FBI Arrests Ex-Punahou Coach On Child Pornography Charges
The FBI is asking potential victims to come forward.
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Daniel K. Inouye Elementary Assistant Principal Wins $25,000 Award
Esther Kwon joins more than 2,900 K-12 educators who have won the Milken Educator Award.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Hawaii Legislature: Inside The Push To Make School Meals Free In Hawaii
A growing number of states are looking for ways to make free meals a permanent part of public education.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Why School Enrollment Declines Are A ‘Significant Concern’ In HawaiiÂ
Hawaii is on track to have fewer students enrolled in state-run schools by 2027 than at any point since the early years of statehood.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
The Clock Is Running On Plan To Finally Meet Family Demand For Pre-K
The ambitious public-private blueprint has drawn positive reviews from early childhood education advocates but questions over the lengthy timeframe.
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Opening Of New Maui High School Delayed Amid Safety Concerns
Maui County officials declined to give the state Department of Education permission to open the school next week.
Ku‘u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaii Kids ‘Connect These Dots’ To Understand Climate Change
From public schools on the Westside to private schools in Honolulu, teachers are finding creative ways to educate — and empower — students facing the effects of a warming planet.
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Hawaii Agency Is Racing ‘Against The Clock’ To Build New Preschools
The School Facilities Authority says it needs help to meet a June 2024 deadline to build and renovate up to 200 preschool classrooms.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Lawsuit: State Failed To Help Severely Disabled Boy
Hawaii still lacks long-term secure facilities for students with behavioral issues who can end up being housed on the mainland.Â