Hawaii Catholic schools seek to foster a religious identity at 33 institutions statewide
Hawaii Catholic schools are focusing on inspiring the approximately 7,000 students at its 33 schools and helping them grow their faith.
K-12 Schools
Kamehameha Schools seek to empower Hawaiian children
The Kamehameha Schools was created by the will of the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha the Great, the first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii, and has made it its mission to…
Acellus opposition movement could cost Hawaii schools $272 million
Kansas City, Missouri – November 19, 2020 – The International Academy of Science estimates that if Hawaii schools drop the use of Acellus curriculum, the resulting exodus of students would…
Acellus chairman: Scrapping online learning tool will cost Hawaiian schools $272 million
The chairman of a company providing an online learning portal argues that abandoning this tool could cost Hawaii schools $272 million.
DOE: Free Meal Program Extended for Students at 203 Hawaiʻi Dept. Of Education Schools Through December 18
Following the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s announcement that it will extend funding for its Summer Food Service Program, the Hawai‘i Department of Education (DOE) announced that it will resume providing…
YouTubers say ‘flexibility’ of Acellus Academy works for their sons
The advent of COVID-19 spurred social media influencers MJay and Pat to start home schooling their two sons in July. Now they consider themselves experts thanks to Acellus curriculum.
Parents seek to prevent homeschool burnout as more students take classes online
With many school districts across the country doing either a combination of distance and in-person learning or going all virtual, the 2020-21 school year is not a normal one.
Cathy Duffy says Power Homeschool is an ‘option well worth considering’
Curriculum expert Cathy Duffy has reviewed the Acellus Academy homeschooling curriculum known as Power Homeschool, and has good things to say.
Parents cite video instruction, ‘no-nonsense’ online learning in choice of Acellus Academy
In the wake of COVID-19, online learning has become a hot-button issue, and some institutions like Acellus Academy in Kansas City, Missouri, are getting positive reviews from the parents of…
Kishimoto advises against ‘broad internet searches for controversial content’ on Acellus after content concerns
Hawaii’s board of education superintendent issued a statement in support of an online program that she says affirms the commitment to high standards of teaching for students after parent concerns…