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Evan Kumasaki2020-06-24T07:11:00-10:00June 24, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: email, facebook, Hawaii State Teachers Association, HSTA, instagram, Member Matters, newsletter, register, sign up, social media, subscribe, twitter, updates, youtube|
In addition to our Member Matters email, we also send out urgent notices that cover member-exclusive messages regarding, for example, contract and pay changes.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-05T15:41:44-10:00June 13, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: candidate, election, HSTA, process, recommendation, timeline|
This is a general timeline of our candidate recommendations process for the 2020 elections. All committee meetings and candidate interviews took place virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Evan Kumasaki2020-06-13T05:31:00-10:00June 13, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: advocacy, black lives matter, culture, equity, HSTA, HSTA CARES, human and civil rights, racial justice, racism, respect, social justice, support|
On Wednesday, June 24, from 4–6 p.m., we invite fellow members to join us for a listening session to reflect on these issues, share your thoughts, and generate ideas for change.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-05T15:41:49-10:00June 9, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: candidate, Colleen Hanabusa, county, election, Honolulu City Council, Honolulu mayor, HSTA, recommendation|
For the first time, the Hawaii State Teachers Association announced Monday its support for a Honolulu mayoral candidate. The union says former congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa is the best person to lead Honolulu Hale for the next four years.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-05T15:41:51-10:00June 6, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: free, HSTA, instruction, IPD, low-cost, micro-credentials, NEA, professional development|
Over the summer, we will be posting information on free and low-cost opportunities for our members. These resources will focus on the needs of our educators as we prepare for the next school year.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-05T15:41:53-10:00June 6, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: election, House, HSTA, primary, recommendation, Senate, state legislature, vote|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association released Friday its recommendations for Hawaii State House and Senate candidates in the upcoming 2020 primary election.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-05T15:41:59-10:00June 6, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: Diane Gibson, HSTA, Instruction and Professional Development, IPD, micro-credentials, professional development|
“I was hired by HSTA to rebuild our Professional Development program. We currently have three PD courses that are starting in the month of June.”
Evan Kumasaki2023-05-30T20:54:32-10:00June 1, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: Ahmaud Arbery, black lives matter, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, HSTA, human and civil rights, racial justice, social justice|
The deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor reflect just a fraction of unacceptable violations rooted in a deep history of systemic racism, oppression, and violence. We cannot allow this to continue.
Evan Kumasaki2021-02-04T21:55:30-10:00May 30, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: concern, coronavirus, COVID-19, Department of Education, Department of Health, DOH, guidance, HIDOE, HSTA, outbreak, pandemic, public charter schools|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association is working closely with the Hawaii State Department of Education on this matter and will update members as needed.
Evan Kumasaki2020-05-23T07:43:00-10:00May 23, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, HSTA|
With the health and well-being of our staff, workplace, and community in mind, we ask our members to observe the limited opening of the offices by refraining from visiting the office at this time.