Jill Meinecke2022-05-25T20:58:51-10:00May 25, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: Cindy Reves, freedom of the press, gov. david ige, House Speaker Scott Saiki, McKinley High School, student journalism, student journalists, The Pinion|
McKinley High school English teacher and student newspaper advisor Cindy Reves saw the fruits of her labor pay off Monday when Gov. David Ige signed the Hawaiʻi Student Journalism Protection Act into law Monday.
Jill Meinecke2022-05-03T12:25:26-10:00May 3, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: AC, funding, Hawaii Department of Education, lawmakers, menstrual equity, pre-kindergarten, School Facilities Authority, State funding, student journalists|
Besides approving a state budget Tuesday that includes more than $164 million to end salary compression for experienced educators, fund shortage differentials, and restore paid job-embedded professional development for all teachers, legislators are giving final approval this week to other bills and budget items that will help educators and the students they teach.
Terri Inefuku2022-03-03T17:14:17-10:00March 3, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: adviser, censorship, Cynthia Reves, First Amendment, House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, McKinley High School, newspaper, retaliation, school-sponsored media, student journalists|
House Bill 1848, HD1 was unanimously approved by the state House Committee on Judicial and Hawaiian Affairs last week. If it becomes law, student journalists would be allowed to exercise freedom of speech and freedom of the press in school-sponsored media, and advisers would be protected from retaliation for refusing to infringe upon student press freedom.
