Deadline to enroll for Hawaii Democratic presidential primary is April 4
April 4 is the deadline to register and enroll in the Democratic Party of Hawaii's 2020 Presidential Primary.
Substitute teachers, PTTs, and PPTs eligible for unemployment
While the HSTA does not represent these valued employees, we want to give them critical information to help them get by during the pandemic.
Vote from home; Hawaii to conduct elections entirely by mail
The Hawaii State Teachers Association encourages all members to vote and have a voice in the political process. Your votes in 2020 can impact whether our public education system thrives or stagnates in the years ahead.
Board approves request that will allow Hawaii public school seniors to graduate on time
Thursday’s decision means that about 10,000 public high school seniors who are on track to graduate will be able to do so on time. Another 1,000 or so students are not on track to graduate. Guidance will be released next week that include ways for educators to work with students to ensure they can graduate, if possible.
‘I am not a virus.’ NEA APIC responds to bias against Asian, Pacific Islander community
“These events have many of us angry, hurt, and afraid—for ourselves, for our loved ones, and for our community. Ultimately, we need to figure out how this will be remembered, how we took a stand, and how we rebuild our larger communities.”
NEA conducts survey via email regarding coronavirus
The NEA Center for Communications is conducting a national survey of members this week regarding coronavirus. The goal is to understand the challenges members are facing and to understand what they need from their association in these difficult times.
VIDEO: HSTA livestreams coronavirus briefing on March 29
On Sunday, March 29, Hawaii State Teachers Association leaders discussed the latest developments regarding the Hawaii State Department of Education's response to coronavirus (COVID-19) and answered members' questions.
Member Matters: Our latest COVID-19 updates from grades to graduation
As your first week of remote work comes to a close, we want to share the latest developments regarding school closures—many of which were released within the past several hours by the Hawaii State Department of Education.
3rd-quarter grades due April 1 for most schools, April 6 for multi-track schools
The Hawaii State Teachers Association reached an agreement with Hawaii State Department of Education Superintendent Christina Kishimoto on Wednesday, March 25, to modify the due date for teachers to submit third-quarter grades.
Zoom information for ‘Are You on Track to Retire?’ webinars
Please scroll to the date you are attending and click on the link to join via your computer, laptop, or mobile phone.