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Improving Hawaii Education, Living History Day, Kakaako Development, Planetarium

It’s an aloha Friday, August 2 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation

Improving education one classroom at a time

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Michael Wooten teaches Literature and Writing at James Campbell High School in Ewa Beach. He was a sergeant in the US Army and UC Berkeley graduate. He earned his Master’s in Education from the University of Hawaii and recently started a non-profit Learning First Hawaii.

Teaching history by living it

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Anne Murata is the Director of Marketing for the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, which is putting on its Living History Day on Saturday, August 10.

Why the sky’s almost the limit for Kakaako living and the fight to keep it closer to the ground

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State House majority leader Scott Saiki represents District 26. On Tuesday he and several other lawmakers hosted  a meeting  at the state  Capitol for citizens who have a lot questions about the future of their Kakaako neighborhood...and who are still waiting for some answers.

Things are looking up—at the planetarium

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Mike Shanahan is the Director of Education, Visitor Experience and Planetarium for the Bishop Museum.  The Planetarium’s “Sky Tonight” program is now being offered every Saturday

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