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  • Teachers union endorses Hanabusa - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:42:21 GMT+00:00
    Teachers union endorses HanabusaHonolulu Star-BulletinThe Hawaii State Teachers Association chose Hanabusa over former congressman and fellow Democrat Ed Case, the only other candidate who interviewed for the ...Hawaii t...
  • ON POLITICS State school system ripe for major change - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:42:19 GMT+00:00
    ON POLITICS State school system ripe for major changeHonolulu Star-BulletinIf Hawaii was truly to become an American state, education would be the reason why. When Burns spoke 48 years ago, just 46 percent of those 25 an...
  • Hawaii senators revive GET hike - KPUA
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:29:34 GMT+00:00
    KHON2Hawaii senators revive GET hikeKPUABy AP HONOLULU (AP) ? Senators are reviving proposals to raise Hawaii's general excise tax, which is the tax paid on most economic transactions in the state ...Hawaii excise ta...
  • Boys Trail Girls in Reading Across States - Education Week News
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:12:05 GMT+00:00
    Boys Trail Girls in Reading Across StatesEducation Week NewsIn certain states, such as Arkansas, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Vermont, the gender gap for reading proficiency was 10 percentage points or higher, ...and more&nbs...
  • Hawaii not among states chosen for federal Race to the Top funding - Honolulu Advertiser
    published on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:04:25 GMT+00:00
    WJBF-TVHawaii not among states chosen for federal Race to the Top fundingHonolulu AdvertiserApplications for the second round are due on June 1 of this year, and Hawaii education officials have said they plan to apply ag...
  • Public Schools May See End to "No Child Left Behind" - KHON2
    published on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:26:06 GMT+00:00
    KHON2Public Schools May See End to "No Child Left Behind"KHON2Hawaii's public schools continue to struggle, especially when it comes to meeting federal standards under "No Child Left Behind. ...and mor...
  • Women finish season by destroying Hawaii Pacific - The Dixie Sun
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:15:37 GMT+00:00
    Women finish season by destroying Hawaii PacificThe Dixie SunTidwell, an elementary education major from Poway, Calif., said her four years at Dixie are not over yet. Tidwell is entertaining the idea of continued ...Dixi...
  • UH-Hilo biology department captures third NSF CAREER Award - Hawaii 24/7
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:52:07 GMT+00:00
    UH-Hilo biology department captures third NSF CAREER AwardHawaii 24/7An assistant professor of biology at the University of Hawaii at Hilo has earned a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development ....
  • Hawaii proposes education cuts in state budget - BusinessWeek
    published on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:06:05 GMT+00:00
    Hawaii proposes education cuts in state budgetBusinessWeekHawaii's proposed state budget increases public school class sizes, lays off administrators and slashes money from the University of Hawaii. ...and more ...
  • Budget cuts could put Family Drug Court in jeopardy - Hawaii News Now
    published on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:10:25 GMT+00:00
    Budget cuts could put Family Drug Court in jeopardyHawaii News NowHONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - As lawmakers go over the state budget, judiciary officials are watching closely. Employees are worried more cuts could put it...