by Deborah Bond-Upson | Aug 27, 2021 | Legislative News, NEWS - BLOG, Pandemic
We were invited by Rep. Amy Perruso to present to the Keiki Caucus today, a gathering of legislators and others committed to Hawai‘i public education. Osa Tui spoke of the complex and serious problems of health, safety, and instruction at today’s meeting....
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Mar 13, 2021 | Family Engagement, Legislative News, NEWS - BLOG, Resources, School Funding
How to Get Involved Find your legislator: www.capitol.hawaii.gov/fyl Capitol website: capitol.hawaii.gov Access Bills on School Funding Reliability by typing their # in on the capitol website: SB815, HB611 Learn about the legislative process: lrb.hawaii.gov/par...
by Chelsi Molina | Dec 10, 2020 | Family Engagement, Legislative News, Media Coverage, NEWS - BLOG, Pandemic, PPS-Hawaii Testimony, School Community Councils (SCCs), School Funding, School News, Teachers
Parents for Public Schools of Hawai’i’s President, Lois Yamauchi was featured in The Honolulu Star Advertiser’s column on Tuesday December 8, 2020 discussing the proposed cuts to the Hawaii Department of Education 2021-2023 operating budget. To read...
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Feb 24, 2020 | Legislative News, NEWS - BLOG, Trauma, Vaping
Parents for Public Schools of Hawai‘i Key Bills 1) Teacher Salaries- nothing to do now, we have testified. Next action will be needed when SB2488 crosses over. 2) Vaping and Flavored Tobacco – we will be at hearings tomorrow Tues 2/25 in room 016 at 12:30pm to...