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TFA Hawaii Grapples with Possible Funding Loss

Flickr / Eric Rolph
Flickr / Eric Rolph

This week the state's budget proposal heads to conference committee. One item on the chopping block is funding for education. Teach for America Hawaii faces close to one million dollars in cuts this year, which program officials say would be a huge hit to classrooms across the state. HPR's Molly Solomon reports.

Molly Solomon
Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.
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