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Members of the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association approved a new four-year contract that promises higher salaries, paid professional development, and other benefits for public school educators across the state. HPR's Casey Harlow reports.
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An increase in teacher pay will make a significant impact on veteran Hawaiʻi public school educators — many of whom have had stagnant wages for years. For several teachers, the passing of a landmark legislative bill made them reconsider retirement. HPR's Casey Harlow has more.
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Hawaiʻi’s public school teachers union is supporting Sergio Alcubilla for the 1st Congressional District seat, currently held by U.S. Rep. Ed Case. HPR’s Casey Harlow has more.
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Hawaiʻi public school students will be in classrooms when the new semester begins Tuesday, Jan 4. As HPR’s Scott Kim reports, the decision was announced even as COVID cases surge across the state.
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While thousands of students returned to in-person learning this month, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association says the first weeks of school have been "incredibly alarming as COVID-19 case counts skyrocket to record levels."
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Waipahu High School principal Keith Hayashi will serve as the state Department of Education interim superintendent come August as current superintendent Christina Kishimoto’s contract ends.
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The state of Hawaii Department of Education has been debating how to use federal stimulus funds as it faces steeps budgets cuts. A bill at the state…
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Updated: 12/3/2020, 12:10 p.m. The state Department of Health reported two deaths and 144 new COVID-19 cases today -- a doubling of cases from the day…
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Days before the first day for public school students across Hawaii, the statewide teachers union filed a complaint with the state Labor Relations Board…
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Public school students can expect six feet of space between desks when they return to classes in the fall, and teachers will decide if their students will…