Educator housing proposal expands, reaches final legislative hurdle

2023-04-28T16:04:20-10:00April 28, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Lawmakers plan to appropriate $170 million into the state budget to fund the projects at a variety of locations. The budget proposal and Senate Bill 941 head to the full House and Senate for approval before the Legislative session adjourns next week.

Legislative leaders strongly back LG Luke’s preschool expansion plans

2023-01-20T14:35:46-10:00January 18, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s plans to massively expand access to preschool across Hawaiʻi received a ringing endorsement from the state Senate president during the Legislature’s opening ceremonies.

Star-Advertiser editorial calls on HIDOE to delay bringing students back to school

2020-07-23T02:27:00-10:00July 23, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

"State officials should opt to delay the Aug. 4 start for students by up to a week, while tasking school facilities to hammer out, absorb and train up on more-through plans," the newspaper editorialized Wednesday.

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