As lawmakers reconvene, hundreds testify against pay cuts

2020-05-12T12:17:00-10:00May 12, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

More than 450 people — many of them teachers — sent in testimony urging lawmakers to stop any effort to cut state workers’ salaries, which would worsen the teacher shortage crisis as well as the state economy.

Key House committees advance teacher compensation bill

2022-10-01T11:24:42-10:00March 13, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Earlier in the day, teachers from Oahu and Maui delivered educator declarations signed by thousands of HSTA members across the state calling for higher pay for veterans and differentials for key shortage areas in special education, hard-to-staff schools and Hawaiian language immersion.

Teacher pay adjustment bill advances at Legislature

2020-02-07T10:28:00-10:00February 7, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Senate Education Committee Wednesday approved a proposal to appropriate $25 million to continue funding differentials in teacher shortage areas and adjust veteran’s teacher pay higher next school year.

Members, you’re invited to a special teachers-only experience on Astronaut Lacy Veach Day of Discovery

2019-09-14T09:51:00-10:00September 14, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The event, which will take place Oct. 26 on Kamehameha Schools Kapalama campus, is free and open to students and parents, however this year, a special schedule will be reserved for teachers only.

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