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

cschubert2025-07-18T15:02:52-10:00July 5, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: Castle High School, civil rights, discrimination, English language learners, equitable education, federal DOE, HSTA, immigrant status, Jamie Stidger, legislative amendment, migrant students, NEA policy, NEA Representative Assembly, public education, teacher advocacy|

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.

Research brief finds increased teacher compensation can lead to more equitable education in Hawaii
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Research brief finds increased teacher compensation can lead to more equitable education in Hawaii

Evan Kumasaki2020-02-26T08:46:00-10:00February 26, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: equitable education, equity, Hawaii, Hawaii Scholars for Education and Social Justice, research brief, teacher compensation, teacher pay|

The brief focuses on how greater support for local teacher recruitment; financial assistance for teacher candidates in comprehensive, university-based training; and incentives that retain Hawaii’s public school teachers can lead to greater equity.