Terri Inefuku2021-08-15T16:00:51-10:00August 15, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: Board of Education, coronavirus, COVID-19, demand, gov. david ige, impact bargaining, interim superintendent, Keith Hayashi, letter, testimony|
The Board of Education will be meeting this Thursday, Aug. 19. On the agenda for the general business meeting is discussion item VI-A: Presentation on opening schools for the 2021-2022 school year.
Terri Inefuku2021-08-11T21:05:45-10:00August 11, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, guidelines, Hawaii Board of Education, health, impact bargaining, interim superintendent, Keith Hayashi, memorandum of understanding, safety|
“Yesterday, Gov. David Ige issued an executive order that prohibits indoor social gatherings of more than 10 people. Schools and classrooms were not included. Many of you reached out, frustrated at the hypocrisy of this order, and I agree completely.”
kkerr@hsta.org2021-08-06T14:24:36-10:00August 6, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: BOE, distance learning, Donna Mercado Kim, hiring, Keith Hayashi, Kurt Fevella, learning, michelle kidani, options, Phyllis Unebasami, Senate, Senate COVID-19 committee, teachers, virtual|
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.
Terri Inefuku2021-08-02T20:51:31-10:00August 2, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: back-to-school safety, coronavirus, COVID-19, distance learning, gov. david ige, in-person learning, interim superintendent, Keith Hayashi, memorandum of understanding, transmission|
“With the Delta variant spreading COVID-19 in our communities like never before, this head-in-the-sand mentality jeopardizes all of us.”
Terri Inefuku2021-07-28T21:12:55-10:00July 27, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: classroom, concerns, coronavirus, COVID-19, Delta variant, distance learning, health, interim superintendent, Keith Hayashi, Osa Tui Jr, safety, school year, synchronous instruction|
As you are gearing up for the new school year, a lot of uncertainty remains as we await the transition from Superintendent Dr. Christina Kishimoto to Interim Superintendent Keith Hayashi. This transition, coupled with the guidance from DOH released Monday, has further delayed our official meeting with the department to discuss critical issues that are arising.
kkerr@hsta.org2021-06-25T14:15:48-10:00June 18, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: BOE, committee, Corey Rosenlee, finalists, interim superintendent, Keith Hayashi, selection, Transition Committee|
The Board of Education's Transition Committee approved Waipahu High Principal Keith Hayashi as the interim superintendent, according to a BOE agenda posted Thursday.
