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The esports lab at ʻIlima Intermediate was designed with student collaboration in mind, promoting an environment that centers on teamwork and interaction.
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The Hawaiʻi County Council could urge the state Legislature to implement a universal free school meals program for public school students statewide.
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The state Department of Education hasn’t made any progress in a mandate to source more of the food it serves from local farmers. Since being given the 30% mandate, the DOE has said that local farmers can’t reliably provide enough food for the 100,000 meals it serves daily.
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A new state Department of Education report summarizes community input for the selection of King Kamehameha III Elementary's permanent campus location. There are two top choices, and the state superintendent will make the final decision.
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In case you missed it on The Conversation this week, we learned about the efforts to bring back old-school baseball, what the possible dismantling of the federal DOE means for Hawaiʻi and more.
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Trump vows to axe the federal Education Department. Here's what Hawaiʻi education leaders are sayingPresident-elect Donald Trump has vowed to get rid of the federal Department of Education. The Conversation talked to Hawaiʻi Department of Education Superintendent Keith Hayashi and state Board of Education chairman Roy Takumi about what this means locally.
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What if 'eat local' starts at school? This was the topic of conversation at the Hawai'i Agricultural Foundation’s recent Eat Think Drink event.
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On Tuesday, the charter school received a more than $1 million gift from Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg. The funds will help cover the cost of building the facilities on 11 acres of land the school bought last year.
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Hawaiʻi was one of seven recipients of an Environmental Protection Agency grant to retrofit water fixtures in elementary schools and preschool centers. The Conversation talked to Dr. Diana Felton, the toxicologist for the state Department of Health, about preventing lead in our drinking water.
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The course is part of the Filipino Curriculum Project, a student-driven initiative advocating for Filipino representation in Hawaiʻi’s school curriculum.