by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jun 4, 2023 | Family Engagement, Teachers
One of the first teachers to ever shop at Kumu’s Cupboard — a nonprofit store that provides free classroom supplies to Kauai educators — had a surprising reaction: She walked out to her truck and cried. — Read on...
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Aug 27, 2022 | Family Engagement, Nā Hopena A‘o (HĀ), Programs, Teachers
Calling all educators, parents, caregivers, coaches, non-profit professionals, businesspersons, creatives, government officials — essentially anyone who is committed to raising peacebuilding leaders! Click here for More Info and To Register In this FREE workshop...
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 | Aug 28, 2020 | Pandemic, Teachers, Virtual Learning
President Corey Rosenlee shared the HSTA position on health and safety in schools. They have recommended and appreciate that the HI DOE has agreed to continue distance learning through the first quarter. First quarter continuing issues are that not all teachers are...
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 24, 2020 | NEWS - BLOG, Pandemic, Teachers, Virtual Learning
Click here for the new Facebook page set up by parents and teachers discussing reopening issues. Click here for the group’s new website with resources on testimony, distance learning concerns and more.
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 24, 2020 | NEWS - BLOG, Pandemic, Teachers, Virtual Learning
Concerns about the Safety and Planning Adequacy Were Shared at the HI BOE meeting Thursday, July 23rd. Over 4000 pages of testimony was received and many educators and community leaders testified orally. Here are links to the written testimony: July 23, 2020 GBM...