Lawmakers’ bills direct HIDOE to avoid layoffs instead of hiring tutors

2021-02-13T17:54:51-10:00February 12, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

State Senate and House leaders have introduced bills that direct the Hawaii Department of Education to use millions in federal stimulus funding to preserve educators’ jobs, contrary to a HIDOE plan to use nearly one-third of stimulus funds bound for the education department to hire outside tutors.