We’re hiring! HSTA seeks government relations specialist
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association has an opening for a government relations specialist position located on the island of Oʻahu.
Hiring remote teachers out of state violates state law, despite BOE discussion
The Hawaii Board of Education last week asked the Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) whether there were ways to allow new teachers from the continental United States to reside there and be able to teach remotely. However, Hawaii law prohibits this type of employment by state or county government workers.
Senate education chair says HIDOE ‘had no plan B’ for distance learning
State senators complained Thursday that the Hawaii State Department of Education did not have an adequate plan to scale up distance learning this school year and failed to adequately support teachers and principals during the coronavirus pandemic.
HSTA hiring a second communications specialist
To round out the skillsets of our current three-person communications team, HSTA seeks someone with a strong background in designing and producing infographics and flyers, managing social media, and writing in-depth stories.