HSTA recent news
cschubert2023-03-24T15:32:13-10:00March 24, 2023|Categories: News|
Lawmakers this week broadened the eligibility for planned educator housing rentals, allowing public school employees besides teachers to take advantage of the units when they’re built.
cschubert2023-03-24T22:03:34-10:00March 23, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Criticize, Criticizing, Ewa school, Flag, GOP, Lawmaker, rainbow|
A state lawmaker who raised concerns about pride flags on display at ‘Ewa Makai Middle School on his social media channels over the weekend faced strong criticism from teachers and from a fellow Republican who called him “rubbish” and a “hater” who should be voted out of office.
cschubert2023-03-22T15:23:08-10:00March 22, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: announcement, governor, High School, Maui, new school|
Gov. Josh Green announced Wednesday that students will be allowed to physically attend Maui’s Kūlanihāko‘i High School and access its state-of-the-art facilities after construction is completed and the Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) sets an opening date.
Terri Inefuku2023-03-21T12:54:11-10:00March 21, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: advocacy, HSTA, job opening, Oahu, UniServ director|
If you are a professional with an understanding of the operations of a labor union and have direct experience in union advocacy representation, organizing, program coordination, and bargaining, we’d like to talk to you!
Terri Inefuku2023-03-21T15:53:57-10:00March 21, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Daphna Ehrenhalt, Hawaiʻi Health & Harm Reduction Center, Hawaii State Capitol, International Transgender Day of Visibility, Kuaʻana Project|
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association is proud to join the Hawaiʻi Health & Harm Reduction Center in celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility on Friday, March 31.
Terri Inefuku2023-03-20T16:48:32-10:00March 20, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: benefit, concert, Crossing Rain, Eric Lee, Halau Lilia Makanoe, Hawaii Foundation for Educators, HFE, Imua, McKinley High School, professional development, The Camarillo Brothers|
Join us at HFE’s third annual fundraising concert, “Teach Our Future,” on Saturday, April 1, at McKinley High School’s auditorium at 6 p.m. This lively concert features top local musicians including Imua, Hālau Lilia Makanoe, The Camarillo Brothers, Eric Lee, Crossing Rain, and more.
Terri Inefuku2023-04-04T15:21:20-10:00March 17, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Antarctica, Farrington High School, Grosvenor Teacher Fellow, Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship, Lindblad Expeditions, national geographic, National Geographic Explorer, National Geographic Society|
Ellie Kantar, an English language learner teacher at Farrington High School on Oʻahu, shares her travel diary to Antarctica. She was one of three Hawaiʻi teachers selected for the 2021 Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship.
Terri Inefuku2023-03-15T11:08:25-10:00March 15, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Amber Jackson, cold case, Kauai, murder, Unsolved Mysteries|
Unsolved Mysteries has released a podcast on the cold case murder of a Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association employee. “Hawaiian Homicide” explores the death of Amber Jackson, who worked as a secretary in the union’s Kauaʻi office.
Terri Inefuku2023-03-10T12:36:24-10:00March 10, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Aspiring Educator, HSTA, leadership, NEA, professional development, student teaching, support|
Calling all aspiring educators in Hawaiʻi! If you’re looking to join a community of fellow aspiring educators and build a support network before you enter a Hawaiʻi public school or worksite, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association is here to help.
Terri Inefuku2023-03-24T11:15:49-10:00March 9, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Educator Effectiveness System, EES, evaluation, feedback, Hawaii State Department of Education, joint committee, survey|
Your feedback is very important in this survey and we’d like to encourage head faculty representatives to work together with administrators to carve out some dedicated time to participate in completing it during the work week.
