The state Board of Education last night approved 95 schools' requests to convert teacher training days into instructional days, an action that restores as many as six classroom days that would have been lost because of staff...
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A group of about 50 parents and students with Save our Schools Hawaii were at the state Capitol this morning hoping to rally support from lawmakers to restore school days lost to furloughs. The students knocked on doors, hoping...
Hawaii's public schools are in crisis. Simply put, there isn't enough money to keep them open full-time. With the State of Hawaii facing a $1 billion budget deficit through the middle of 2011 and a $468 million budget cut to...
A group of about 50 parents and students with Save our Schools Hawaii were at the state Capitol this morning hoping to rally support from lawmakers to restore school days lost to furloughs. The students knocked on doors, hoping...
HONOLULU -- The Hawaii State Board of Education today approved requests from 100 public schools to modify bell schedules, cancel or replace staff planning and collaboration days with regular instructional days to increase...
emiller@westhawaiitoday.com Wednesday, November 4, 2009 8:53 AM HST Half of West Hawaii schools are awaiting Board of Education approval to add a few instructional days to their calendar in place of professional development and...