Teachers union will not use Marriott facilities until strike is settled

Nov. 9 is deadline to apply for $1.4 million worth of grants

Had trouble with DOE professional development in the last year or so? Please tell us specifics

Gov, schools superintendent call for more school resources, better pay

Educators received a 3.5% pay hike in the second quarter

Committee wants to recognize a teacher or non-teacher who goes above and beyond

The Hawaii Supreme Court on Friday invalidated a question on general election ballots asking voters if they want to amend the Hawaii Constitution to allow the state to tax property in support of public education. Ruling in favor of Hawaii’s four counties, the court found that the wording of the question wasn’t sufficiently clear. Hawaii law requires that the language of a constitutional amendment be “neither misleading or deceptive.” “The Chief Election Officer shall issue a public proclamation stating that the ballot question is invalid and that any votes for or against the measure will not be counted and will have [...]

Governor says he'll veto any proposal that would raise residents' property taxes or raise affordable rents

Preserve Our Hawaii, a diverse coalition of organizations representing the business community, labor unions and environmental groups, is taking a stand to urge residents to vote no on the General Election constitutional convention ballot question.  Our constitution protects rights that the people of Hawaii value including those for the environment, water and agricultural lands, Native Hawaiian rights, collective bargaining, and individual, civil and privacy rights and much more. Completely opening the constitution puts these rights and protections at risk. It’s too expensive, too dangerous and there are too many unknowns. "In Hawaii, you have a right to a clean and healthy [...]