Education

State lawmakers are guaranteeing annual raises for public and charter school teachers that can be negotiated into their collective bargaining agreements.

Keith Regan, serving as comptroller and the acting lieutenant governor for the state, talks about balancing the two roles; Karl Banks, of the Environmental Protection Agency, out of the Region 9 office in California, on the aftermath of Super Typhoon Sinlaku in Saipan

Kamehameha Schools is making some major upgrades to its main campus on Oahu over the next 10 years. We get more on that story from Pacific Business News Editor-in-Chief Janis Magin.

The individuals in the Kamehameha Schools admissions policy lawsuit have to be identified to the school and their attorneys, but for now can stay anonymous to the public.

A bill that would mandate dyslexia-sensitive screenings across the department is moving through the state Legislature. A DOE administrator said it is already looking to move all elementary schools to universal dyslexia-sensitive screenings by the 2027-2028 school year.

HPR sat down with three students to hear directly from them about how this fast-moving technology is taking hold in their lives.

With nearly 90% of every JABSOM class being from Hawaiʻi, finding out if they can stay home and serve their communities often holds a lot of weight.

HPR's Maddie Bender shares the story of a Hawaiʻi Island couple caught up in the immigration crackdown; Kalani High senior Anson Li, ʻIolani senior Jackson Brewer and University of Hawaiʻi freshman Mahealani Jackson talk about how AI is affecting their education

A family suing Kamehameha Schools over its admissions policy is asking the federal court to keep their identities hidden amid death threats. The private school is challenging the request.

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