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Board of Education names 4 complex-area superintendents
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 21—The state Board of Education on Thursday appointed four complex-area superintendents to oversee public schools in parts of Maui, Hawaii island and Oahu. The state Board of Education ...
Education board holding 'community engagement' talks
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 12—The public is invited to a series of "community engagement " meetings where the state Board of Education will gather input to weave into the next strategic plan for Hawaii's public schools ...
Kalani High School teacher Mike Ida is honored as Hawaii's Teacher of the Year
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 18—Mike Ida—a 26-year Kalani High School math and computer science teacher hailed by peers as a "very special teacher " who works extra hard to engage his students while helping to develop ...
Leilehua's Jackie Freitas takes unlikely path to Teacher of the Year
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOct. 4—Freitas, 36, was selected from a field of 16 finalists representing the best of the state's 13, 000-plus public school teachers, and will represent Hawaii in the National Teacher of the ...
Hawaii health care workers grateful for loan forgiveness
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 26—At the age of 54, nurse practitioner Drizza Tabisola-Nuesca continued to struggle so much with her remaining student debt of $50, 000 that she constantly looked at jobs on the mainland ...
Hawaii House and Senate leaders agree on state budget
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 27—State House and Senate negotiators have unanimously approved a budget—pending full approval by both chambers—aimed at key priorities including early childhood education, homelessness ...