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Senators visit Moanalua Middle School as implementation of Access to Learning...
State senators Jill Tokuda and Michelle Kidani, along with members of the State House of Representative, Board of Education, and staff from the Department of Education, visited Moanalua Middle School...
View ArticleFunds Release for Kohala Elementary and Honoka‘a High School
Senator Malama Solomon, District 4 – Hilo, Hamakua, Kohala, Waimea, Waikoloa, Kona, today commended the release of $7.73 million for various capital improvement projects (CIP) supporting student...
View ArticleDOE Updates Lawmakers on 5-Year Program to Reduce Energy Costs
Lawmakers discuss SB2424 SB2, master strategy for cooling of public school facilities The Senate and House Committees on Education and Energy yesterday heard from the Department of Education (DOE) to...
View ArticleHawaii State Senate Celebrates Education
State Legislature’s Annual Education Week to Begin on March 17th Education will be the focus of an interactive week-long celebration at the State Capitol from March 17-21, 2014. Various educational...
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Education Week Kicks Off at the State Capitol
Today is the start of Education Week at the Hawaii State Legislature. The week-long event will feature displays, presentations, demonstrations, and rallies in support of education initiatives that...
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Senators Recognize Maui School Teacher Anthony Kamaka‘eu Williams
Pa‘ia Elementary School Teacher wins Maui District Teacher of the Year The Hawai‘i State Senate recognized Anthony Kamaka‘eu Williams in a special presentation on the chamber’s floor for being named...
View ArticleLatest Episode of Maui Mana‘o is out
Maui senators J. Kalani English, Rosalyn Baker and Gilbert Keith-Agaran talk about the issues affecting Maui and how the State Senate is addressing those issues in the latest episode of Maui Mana‘o. If...
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Compromise Leads to Legislature’s Approval of Over 135 Measures Ahead of Sine...
Lawmakers pass fiscally responsible state budget bill supporting keiki, measures supporting kupuna and the environment, and flagship bills raising the minimum wage and funding the Turtle Bay...
View ArticleState Senate Adjourns Session Approving More than 240 Bills Including Key...
Lawmakers remain vigilant throughout legislative session striking a balance on measures supporting keiki, kupuna, workers and environment The Hawaii State Senate today adjourned the 2014 session...
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State Senator Jill Tokuda Receives National Recognition for Her Work with...
During National Charter School Week, Sen. Jill Tokuda received a 2014 “Champions for Charters” award at the U.S. Capitol from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS). The award honors...
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Ewa Beach Schools to Receive $4.3 Million for Air Conditioning Upgrades
Students at James Campbell High School (JCHS) and Ilima Intermediate in Ewa Beach are set to have cooler days because of capital improvement project funds earmarked to make improvements to their...
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Senator Baker Announces Release of Funds to Improve Infrastructure of Maui...
Senator Roz Baker announced the release of funding identified by the Hawaii State Legislature for construction projects for six schools in Senate District 6. Projects include: Lahaina Intermediate, One...
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