Maui teacher proposes national award for Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders

2022-07-08T16:50:20-10:00July 5, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , |

In front of 6,000 of her colleagues from across the country, Jodi Kunimitsu, a math teacher at Maui High and state chair of the Hawaii State Teachers Association’s Human and Civil Rights Committee, advocated for a new award category to recognize the achievements of Native Hawaiians and/or Pacific Islanders in the National Education Association (NEA) Human and Civil Rights Awards.

Hawaiʻi Island teacher’s anti-vaping proposal wins support from the National Education Association

2022-07-05T17:35:23-10:00July 5, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

A Hawaiʻi Island teacher’s proposal to help end student vaping won approval Monday from nearly 6,000 teachers at the National Education Association’s Representative Assembly (NEA RA) in Chicago.

Hilo educator becomes HSTA’s NEA director

2021-07-13T14:22:18-10:00July 13, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |

Hilo social studies teacher Aaron Kubo recently began serving as the Hawaii State Teacher Association’s NEA director, the union’s representative to the National Education Association. He brings a wide variety of experience in education, ethnic diversity and labor relations to this position.

NEA RA approves HSTA delegate’s ‘period poverty’ proposal

2021-07-01T12:47:50-10:00July 1, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Delegates to the National Education Association’s Representative Assembly (NEA RA) Thursday overwhelmingly approved a proposal authored by a Hawaii teacher that directs the NEA to raise awareness about public school students’ lack of access to menstrual supplies.

NEA website redesign offers easier access to professional learning resources

2020-09-22T12:35:00-10:00September 22, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |

The NEA has been working to update and consolidation its professional learning resources. You no longer need several bookmarks to find high-quality professional learning opportunities.

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