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HIDOE asks governor to restore funding for 21 hours of job-embedded professional development

2021-12-16T16:28:03-10:00December 16, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

At a Board of Education meeting Thursday called to hear the Hawaii Department of Education (HIDOE)’s plan to use federal funds in the second and third rounds of the Educational Stabilization Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds, education department officials said they do not plan to use federal funds to restore 21 hours of job-embedded professional development (PD) for Hawaii educators.

Education secretary urges school districts to boost teachers’ pay using federal relief funds

2021-12-16T14:01:42-10:00December 16, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona Thursday urged school systems to use pandemic relief funds to boost public school teachers’ base pay beyond one-time bonuses to help recruit and retain educators.

Submit testimony to BOE about using ESSER funds to restore 21 hours

2021-12-10T19:04:24-10:00December 10, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

HSTA members are encouraged to submit written testimony to the Board of Education in advance of its meetings Thursday when the board will discuss how to use federal pandemic relief funds and look closer at COVID-19’s effects on schools.

State backs off across-the-board pay cuts; smaller paychecks still on the table

2021-04-20T14:58:44-10:00April 20, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, Negotiations, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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