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Latest Stories2022-11-22T11:27:03-10:00

Oʻahu teacher’s proposal supporting equitable learning for migrant students backed at NEA RA

A proposal submitted by an Oʻahu high school English teacher was adopted recently by the National Education Associationʻs Representative Assembly to ensure equitable educational opportunities for English language learners and migrant students, regardless of immigrant status.

July 5, 2025|News|

Maui teacher’s proposal lifting up public schools’ role in disaster recovery is approved at NEA RA

Teacher delegates from across the country voted overwhelmingly Thursday at the National Education Association’s Representative Assembly (NEA RA) to approve a new business item proposed by a Maui teacher that would help educate the public about the critical role that public schools play in the recovery of communities affected by natural disasters.

July 3, 2025|News|

Hawai‘i public school teachers can learn Hawaiian music, earn credits toward reclassification in program that starts Aug. 25

Public and charter school teachers across Hawai‘i are invited to apply for the Ka‘ohekani Hawaiian Music Program — a fully online, year-long certificate that blends Hawaiian music with classroom instruction and offers 24 college credits toward a step raise. With most tuition costs covered by scholarships, educators can gain cultural and professional growth while learning from some of Hawai‘i’s most renowned musicians.

June 27, 2025|News|
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