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Hawaii school officials have a new strategy for filling teacher vacancies: Bring principals along on mainland recruitment trips.

As the number of college-level courses offered in high school soars, state officials hope it will lead to a better educated workforce in Hawaii.

Despite efforts to build a culture of collaboration, Kamalani Academy faced a multitude of challenges with staff turnover and figuring out exactly how the school should be run.

Instructors try to come up with new approaches to inspire the family connections that are crucial to students’ success.

ALEA Bridge hopes to break ground in November for a 12- to 16-unit transitional housing development in Wahiawa.

Ka’u Learning Academy had its charter revoked after multiple violations, but there were plenty of red flags from the beginning.

Union leaders say the four teachers seeking House seats are the highest number of teacher-candidates in recent years.

Parents will have to find new schools for 93 students after the Ka’u Learning Academy is closed by the Charter School Commission.

In an effort to address the state’s chronic teacher shortage, a new initiative offers scholarships and support to help long-term subs become licensed teachers.

Principal Jeff Vilardi is the latest in a series of staff departures at Kamalani Academy.