by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 26, 2022 | NEWS - BLOG, School Funding, Teachers
Teacher salary change in Hawaii sparks ‘unretirements’ | Honolulu Star-Advertiser — Read on www.staradvertiser.com/2022/07/26/hawaii-news/teacher-salary-change-in-hawaii-sparks-unretirements/
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 22, 2022 | NEWS - BLOG, School Funding
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Gov. David Ige signed a handful of bills into law Thursday centered on improving public education, including a measure that will help cool more Hawaii classrooms. Senate Bill 2862 releases $10 million in state funding to install ACs....
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 23, 2020 | Education Innovation, Family Engagement, Newsletter, School Community Councils (SCCs), School Funding, School News
Did you know that Hawai’i law mandates that all State of Hawai’i Department of Education public schools have a School Community Council (SCC)? We created a quick 7 question survey and would love to hear from you! Whether you’re familiar with, or have...
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 | Jun 26, 2020 | HEE, NEWS - BLOG, Pandemic, PPS-Hawaii Testimony, School Funding
PPS Hawai’i Letter to Gov. Ige re allocation of CARES Act and other relief funding: Introduction: The letter continues with our requests and suggestions: We further request that a plan for the proposed use of these funds be made available to the general public...
