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Christina Kishimoto will have her work cut out for her when she becomes the state’s new superintendent of education Aug. 1.

The U.S. education secretary suspended rules that were meant to protect students from abuse.

Baffled by the various plans and proposals for improving Hawaii’s schools? This guide will help you sort out the three major plans.

A state Supreme Court ruling likely ends a legal fight dating to 2002 in which teachers sought $56 million in back pay and interest.

The governor signed a measure giving the Department of Education access to more than $46 million in loans as part of the cooling classrooms initiative.

Some critics believe the education department’s plan for seeking support under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act isn’t innovative enough.

After a slow start, the state Department of Education hopes to have air conditioning installed in 1,000 classrooms around the state by July 1.

Students report better health and grades since Kaimuki High School switched its opening bell from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.

At the end of every school year, teachers look around and see colleagues who won’t be coming back.

Future Superintendent Christina Kishimoto talks about educational equity and implementing the state’s new strategic plan.