Department of Education

Starting this school year, families making up to 300% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free school meals.

Kapolei Middle School has struggled to fill its two teaching vacancies for its Hawaiian immersion program.

Project SEARCH is a nationwide initiative helping students with learning disabilities enter the workforce by assisting them in developing social skills and providing them labor and work exposure.

A 2021 statewide survey revealed that half of respondents have missed school or work because of their period. The second version of the survey is now open.

The Hawaiʻi Foodbank, the state Department of Education, and community partners are launching their summer programs to keep families fed.

Acting Konawaena High School Principal Chelsea Qualey and Ramzi Mansour of the state Department of Accounting and General Services share the progress being made following damages from recent storms.

Hawaiʻi educators have a new rental option through a development under the state Department of Education. Ke ʻAla Punia includes 47 rental units for educators and staff.

Can the state Department of Education still meet its goal to purchase 30% of its food from local sources by 2030?

HPR speaks with the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education about the state’s first aviation maintenance technology program for young students.

HPR speaks with participants in the latest "No Kings" rally in Honolulu, one of the more than 3,000 protests held across the country last Saturday; HPR's Cassie Ordonio reports on the steps the state is taking to acquire the 120-year-old Wahiawā Dam