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Thursday, February 16, 2023 |
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Hawaii ACT Scores 10th-Worst in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 3:17 PM :: 1762 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... tied with Arkansas ....
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Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
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Audit: Why did DoE Give DoT $16M for Useless Kihei Roundabout?
By News Release @ 6:54 PM :: 1563 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Ethics
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... a financial audit of the DOE to help determine how the $16 million was transferred to DOT and where this money came from ....
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Saturday, February 11, 2023 |
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Hawaii VEX IQ Championships qualifies 18 robotics teams for World event in Dallas, TX
By News Release @ 7:22 PM :: 1640 Views :: Education K-12
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... Hawaii VEX IQ Robotics Elementary and Middle School State Championships qualified 18 out of 67 Hawaii VEX robotics teams that will advance to the 2023 VEX Robotics World Championships ....
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Friday, February 3, 2023 |
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BoE Approves Another Worthless 'Strategic Plan'
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 1281 Views :: Education K-12
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... the strategic plan includes the mission, vision, core values, priorities, goals, and the desired outcomes for Hawaii’s K-12 public education system ....
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Thursday, February 2, 2023 |
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VIDEO: FBI Raids Home of former Punahou Basketball Coach
By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 2617 Views :: Education K-12
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... Clad only in white shorts, Yuen, a former Punahou coach accused by numerous female athletes--but never charged--was cuffed and soon whisked away in an unmarked vehicle ....
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Friday, January 20, 2023 |
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DoE Names Four New Complex Superintendents
By News Release @ 1:42 AM :: 1748 Views :: Education K-12
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... to oversee the schools in the Baldwin-Kekaulike-Kūlanihāko‘i-Maui, Castle-Kahuku, Ka‘ū-Kea‘au-Pāhoa, and Pearl City-Waipahu complex areas ....
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Wednesday, January 18, 2023 |
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Hawaii Families Seek to Boost Awareness of K-12 Options During School Choice Week
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 1284 Views :: Education K-12
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... Hawaii celebrates educational options and quality education during the annual School Choice Week ....
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Saturday, January 14, 2023 |
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Kihei: Opening of Kūlanihākoʻi High School campus delayed
By News Release @ 2:34 AM :: 1751 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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... DoE only had 10 years notice of the need to build a grade-separated pedestrian crossing ....
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Sunday, January 8, 2023 |
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Green tells HSTA he will propose new $500 teacher tax credit
By News Release @ 7:56 PM :: 1817 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... because HSTA didn't get two paid days vacation from their vacation ....
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Saturday, January 7, 2023 |
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Hawaii AG Asks Court to Allow Sex-Change 'Education' of 3rd-Graders
By News Release @ 6:48 PM :: 2328 Views :: Education K-12, Family
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... The Florida Parental Rights in Education Act, commonly known as the Don't Say Gay act prohibits public schools from giving "classroom instruction" on sexual orientation or gender identity from kindergarten through to third grade ....
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Saturday, January 7, 2023 |
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Hawaii Grade 'C' on Low Income School Funding Fairness
By News Release @ 6:30 PM :: 1652 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... Because of persistent funding inadequacies and inequities, many schools, especially those serving low-income communities, were not equipped to educate students ....
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Thursday, December 29, 2022 |
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Hawaii: Long, expensive road for government permission to work
By Selected News Articles @ 5:31 PM :: 2299 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Small Business
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... spend nearly three times as long on educational requirements and be faced with shelling out twice as much in associated fees ....
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022 |
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Hawaii Gender Gap #2 in USA--Failing Boys Account for All of DoE Shortfall
By Selected News Articles @ 8:47 PM :: 3351 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... Hawaii English test scores relative to US average: Female: 0.07 grades above US average -- Male: 1.04 grades below US average ....
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Saturday, December 17, 2022 |
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BoE Approves Three New Assistant Superintendents
By News Release @ 5:44 PM :: 2218 Views :: Education K-12
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... three to get top three just in time for Christmas ....
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Monday, December 5, 2022 |
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Ethics Comm Dings Teacher for Accepting $16K
By News Release @ 1:29 AM :: 2246 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics
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... making it difficult to ensure that state employees are not accepting cash payments from improper sources ....
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Sunday, December 4, 2022 |
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Want to Fight Corruption? Follow the Money
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 2916 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, OHA
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... We, as taxpayers who are supplying the money, have the right to see where it goes. In real time, not several years later as seen in one nonprofit’s recent fight with the Department of Education ....
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Saturday, November 19, 2022 |
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Hawaii's public school enrollment decreased during the pandemic
By Selected News Articles @ 3:18 AM :: 1929 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Hawaii public schools saw enrollment drop by 4.75% from 2019 to 2022. Meanwhile, charter schools experienced a 1.85% enrollment increase ....
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Saturday, October 29, 2022 |
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Former JROTC Instructor Receives 168 Months in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Student
By News Release @ 5:03 AM :: 2126 Views :: Kauai County, Education K-12, Military
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... United States District Judge Jill A. Otake today sentenced Victor Aguilar, 66, of Kauai, Hawaii to 168 months of imprisonment ....
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Monday, October 24, 2022 |
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Fake it to Make it: The whole DoE gets shut down and test scores don’t drop
By News Release @ 4:15 PM :: 3314 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... The worst performing students are now chronically absentee, so we aren't testing them. So these 'steady' test numbers actually show that the top DoE students have dropped to the pre-COVID level of the average students ....
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Sunday, October 23, 2022 |
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An Aiona/Tupa'i administration would not support a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for children.
By Lt Gov Duke Aiona @ 8:45 PM :: 2497 Views :: Education K-12, Republican Party, COVID-19
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"...I know many parents are concerned that this recommendation can lead to schools mandating it...."
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Thursday, October 20, 2022 |
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Wednesday, October 19, 2022 |
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'Creating safe spaces for LGBTQ' -- DoE Signs Statewide K-12 Mental Tele-Health Contract
By News Release @ 4:41 AM :: 2553 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Health Care
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"... LGBTQ+ students should have equitable access to confidential healthcare ...."
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Wednesday, October 12, 2022 |
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Strive HI--Hawaii Public School Chronic Absenteeism Jumps to 37%, May Account for Improved Test Scores
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 2761 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... The bottom 37% of students are chronically absent, let's see how much their absence improves test scores ....
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Thursday, October 6, 2022 |
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Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
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Honolulu Council Bill 52--Bullying
By News Release @ 5:11 AM :: 1713 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12, Law Enforcement
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... Bill 52, designed to prevent bullying of youths in City programs on City property, prevent retaliation against those who report bullying ....
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Sunday, September 25, 2022 |
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Our Kids Are Going Away
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 2004 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Not considering charter schools, enrollment dropped from 168,152 in 2018-19 to 156,518 in 2022-23, and it is projected to decrease further to 148,096 by 2027-28 ....
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Saturday, September 17, 2022 |
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Public Schools Lose 1.9% of Students--But Charter Schools Continue to Grow
By News Release @ 4:01 AM :: 1948 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... families’ leading reason for removing their students from public schools is for relocation to mainland states ....
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Wednesday, September 14, 2022 |
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Free County Bus Passes Answer to School Bus Driver Shortage
By News Release @ 6:51 PM :: 1477 Views :: Education K-12
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... The goal is to increase high school student ridership on county bus services so that underutilized school buses can be reassigned to restore canceled and consolidated routes ....
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Monday, September 12, 2022 |
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School Choice: Hawaii Ranks Dead Last
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:40 PM :: 2246 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... Hawaii is #41 in overall education freedom. The state ranks last in School Choice but fourth in Regulation ....
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Wednesday, September 7, 2022 |
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Registration Open for 2022-2023 Hawaii LifeSmarts Competition.
By News Release @ 2:28 PM :: 1285 Views :: Education K-12
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... DCCA is pleased to announce the resumption of a full program that includes an in-person, gameshow-style State Competition ....
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Saturday, September 3, 2022 |
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Hawaii BoE Strategic Planning Engagement Survey
By News Release @ 4:49 PM :: 1342 Views :: Education K-12
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... part of a comprehensive community engagement process to develop the strategic plan for Hawaii’s public education system ....
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
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Hawaii Teachers Earn 18.7% More than Average--6th Highest in USA
By News Release @ 4:21 AM :: 2295 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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... We compared the average salary of primary and secondary school teachers to the average salary for all jobs in each state ....
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Sunday, August 28, 2022 |
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Dept. of Education Welcomes Two New $190K Hires
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 2195 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, Labor
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... in excess of $579,000 once fringe benefits are factored in ....
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Sunday, August 21, 2022 |
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More Cleavage: HSTA Cheers Gay-Friendly Dress Code
By News Release @ 1:31 AM :: 2284 Views :: Education K-12
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... “doing the happy dance” ....
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Sunday, August 14, 2022 |
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Honolulu announces free week of fares for TheBus
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 1981 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12, Rail
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... starting August 22 to August 26, 2022. The free fare week is timed with the back-to-school jam ....
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Thursday, August 11, 2022 |
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State Having Hard Time Giving Away Internet Discounts
By News Release @ 6:47 AM :: 1746 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... more than 29,000 households across Hawai‘i are enrolled in the ACP, providing more than $7 million in benefits locally. It is estimated that more than 100,000 Hawai‘i households could qualify ....
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
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Mental Health Pandemic for Youth
By News Release @ 4:52 AM :: 2320 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... overall child well-being--Hawaii Ranks 22nd ....
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Sunday, August 7, 2022 |
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HSTA Forced to Stop Enrolling Hawaii Teachers in Illegal For-Profit Education Scheme
By Andrew Walden @ 12:45 AM :: 3672 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, Higher Education, Labor
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... According the a July 18, 2022 letter from the US Department of Education, EGCC was illegally looting Pell Grant money to provide ‘free’ tuition ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Early Education: Hawaii Pays the Most Per Pupil
By Selected News Articles @ 9:57 PM :: 1658 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... States with the Best & Worst Early Education Systems ....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
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FDA: Puberty Blocker Side Effects Include Brain Swelling, Blindness
By Video @ 4:17 PM :: 2405 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Health Care
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... Tulsi Gabbard Accuses Biden Administration of ‘Dangerously Promoting Child Abuse’ ....
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Thursday, July 14, 2022 |
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DOH: Masking optional in updated school guidance
By Video @ 12:36 PM :: 1764 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... HIDOH provides revised guidance effective Aug. 1 ....
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Friday, July 1, 2022 |
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Governor tells HSTA he will OK $164.5M teacher pay funds
By News Release @ 10:00 PM :: 1707 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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"... Implementation may take time, but HSTA will ensure retroactivity to July 1 ...."
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Monday, June 27, 2022 |
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How Many Anti-Vaxxers at Your School?
By News Release @ 4:35 PM :: 2761 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, COVID-19
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... A Map of Regressive Progressives: School by school data shows anti-vaxxers concentrated in areas known for anti-GMO and anti-Superferry protests ....
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Saturday, June 25, 2022 |
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‘Essentially Erase Women’: Tulsi Gabbard Slams Biden Admin’s Overhaul of Title IX
By Selected News Articles @ 4:28 AM :: 2212 Views :: Education K-12, Family
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“...They’re saying that there is no such thing as a woman....”
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Saturday, June 25, 2022 |
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The Hawaiʻi State Public Charter School Commission Approves Two New Charter Schools
By News Release @ 4:03 AM :: 1514 Views :: Education K-12
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... The two newly approved schools are Namahana School, which will be located in Kalihiwai on the north side of the island of Kauaʻi, and Kūlia Academy, which will be located in Kalihi on the island of Oʻahu ....
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Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
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S. 2907 Federal 'Truth and Healing Commission' will dig for Bodies at Kamehameha School
By Andrew Walden @ 2:36 PM :: 2573 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii History
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... Waihee operative Norma Wong -- kitted out with a spanking new Hawaiian name ‘Kawelokū’ -- was sent, June 22, 2022, to denounce Kamehameha Schools and Lahainaluna School before the Sen Brian Schatz’ Indian Affairs Committee ‘Oversight Hearing on Indian Boarding Schools' ....
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Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
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Oahu Schoolteacher Detained on Charge of Sexually Exploiting Minor Student
By News Release @ 5:29 AM :: 2180 Views :: Education K-12, Law Enforcement
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... Individuals with information, or those who believe they are a victim, are urged to immediately contact the Honolulu FBI at (808) 673-2705 or BunagInvestigation@fbi.gov ....
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Thursday, June 9, 2022 |
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Transsexualize Your Child: Hawaii Teachers Union Publishes Toolkit
By News Release @ 5:58 PM :: 2686 Views :: Education K-12, Family
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... all the ways HSTA is working to recruit your son ....
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