by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jan 22, 2024 | Legislative News, School Funding
Hawaii public school officials are arguing for more money to restore state budget cuts, cover inflation, continue students’ academic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and insulate against coming “funding cliffs,” but some state legislators are pressing them to first...
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 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...
