Kona teachers meet with Tokuda to share immigration enforcement concerns

2025-05-14T13:07:45-10:00May 14, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

More than 40 people, most of them public school teachers, attended a talk-story event with U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda (D, Hawaiʻi) in Kona Saturday afternoon, organized by the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association to discuss immigration enforcement concerns. Afterwards, Tokuda called the meeting “heart-wrenching.”

After HSTA advocacy, HIDOE releases law enforcement guidance to all staff

2025-03-28T13:47:41-10:00March 28, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , |

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education released a 10-page Law Enforcement Guidance Policy on Friday, March 21, one week after the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association asked the department for “clear and comprehensive guidance” for its members about federal immigration raids. 

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