HSTA, NEA call for Israel, Hamas cease-fire

2024-03-03T14:05:23-10:00March 1, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The National Education Association’s (NEA) Board of Directors Saturday renewed its call for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, adopting a call to action that reflects the organization’s hope for peace.

HSTA welcomes veteran educator, HSTA leader as newest Leeward Chapter UniServ Director

2024-02-29T16:07:24-10:00February 29, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

After over three decades as a Hawaiʻi public school educator and Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association leader, Dana Shishido joined the union as its newest UniServ Director for Oʻahu’s Leeward Chapter.

Tireless teacher advocate, tough negotiator Joan Husted dies at 85

2023-10-04T14:06:24-10:00October 4, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Joan Lee Husted, one of the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association’s founding mothers, died Monday. She was 85 years old and passed away peacefully at her Makiki home under hospice care, her family said. 

LGBTQ+ Pride resources and interactive virtual classroom

2023-10-17T12:10:19-10:00October 2, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

HSTA’s Human and Civil Rights Committee is virtually celebrating the contributions of the LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual) community and the cultural diversity of our island home with an interactive Pride virtual classroom.

200+ people, groups send HSTA donations for Maui fire victims

2023-09-15T11:41:00-10:00September 6, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

More than 240 people and organizations from 33 states across the country have donated in excess of $205,000 to the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association to help Maui teachers who’ve lost homes and classrooms to the Aug. 8 wildfires.

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