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Chad Blair: Lawmakers Take A Stand For The First Amendment Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Chad Blair: Lawmakers Take A Stand For The First Amendment

House Bill 1529 calls for allowing student journalists at public schools to exercise freedom of speech and freedom of the press.

Bill To Expand Preschool Access Clears Key House Committees Suevon Lee/Civil Beat/2017

Bill To Expand Preschool Access Clears Key House Committees

The measure to give Hawaii’s families more affordable preschool and childcare options is now primed for a full House vote.

Hawaiian Language Makes A Comeback In Hana’s Schools — And Homes April Estrellon/Civil Beat/2020

Hawaiian Language Makes A Comeback In Hana’s Schools — And Homes

The establishment of a popular Hawaiian immersion program several years ago has had an impact on the broader community, says the Hana High & Elementary principal.

2 Teens Stabbed At Mililani High School Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016

2 Teens Stabbed At Mililani High School

The injuries don’t appear to be life threatening, while a suspect is in custody.

Building A Hawaiian Language Curriculum Classroom By Classroom April Estrellon/Civil Beat/2020

Building A Hawaiian Language Curriculum Classroom By Classroom

As Hawaiian immersion programs soar in popularity, the lack of a common curriculum remains a big challenge.

Hawaii DOE’s Next 10-Year Vision Will Have To Wait Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hawaii DOE’s Next 10-Year Vision Will Have To Wait

The Board of Education deferred voting on approval of the plan, saying it warrants more scrutiny and discussion.

Charter Commission Director Steps Down For New DOE Role Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018

Charter Commission Director Steps Down For New DOE Role

Sione Thompson was nominated to be the next complex area superintendent for Nanakuli-Waianae.

Why Hawaii Isn’t Competitive In Recruiting Teachers Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Why Hawaii Isn’t Competitive In Recruiting Teachers

A recent study found Hawaii teacher salaries don’t go as far when compared to other school districts in high-price areas.

Danny De Gracia: Hawaii’s Struggling Teachers Deserve Some Tax Relief Ku鈥檜 Kauanoe/Civil Beat

Danny De Gracia: Hawaii’s Struggling Teachers Deserve Some Tax Relief

Passing a proposed $500 tax credit for buying classroom supplies would be a small step by the Legislature to provide teachers the help they deserve.

Plan For Dramatic Expansion Of Hawaii Pre-K Programs Still Lacks Details Suevon Lee

Plan For Dramatic Expansion Of Hawaii Pre-K Programs Still Lacks Details

A proposal by Gov. David Ige and legislative leaders sets a goal of providing childcare or preschool options for all 3- and 4-year-olds in Hawaii by 2030.