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Recent News About Hawaii Department of Education
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Hawaii ranks no. 31 in 2024 Parent Power index, empowering families in education choices
In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, Hawaii secured the thirty-first position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 65.1%.
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HIDOE Awarded $5M in DODEA Grants to Support Military-Connected Students
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) has received three grants from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) partnership that will focus on enhancing college and career skills in the Campbell, Kapolei and Radford complexes and world language learning opportunities in the Kalāheo complex for military-dependent students at select schools over the next five years.
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‘Nation’s Report Card’: Hawaii Fourth-graders Outperform Peers in Reading and Math amid National Pandemic Learning Declines
Amid across-the-board national declines in reading and math scores, Hawai‘i’s fourth-graders held steady, performing above national averages in reading and math, according to the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results released on Monday.
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Kalani High’s Michael Ida Named 2023 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year
Veteran Kalani High School math and computer science teacher Michael Ida was named the 2023 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year Friday in recognition of his dedication to improving student learning and uplifting the teaching profession through advocacy and collaboration.
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Kūlanihākoʻi High School approved as new Kīhei campus name
Kūlanihākoʻi High School is now the official name of the campus currently under construction in Kīhei, Maui, following today’s approval by the Hawaiʻi State Board of Education.
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HIDOE names finalists for the 2023 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) today named 15 complex area teachers of the year and one charter school teacher of the year as finalists for the 2023 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year recognition.
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Hawaii received $639.3 million in school stimulus funds during the COVID-19 pandemic
The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that Hawaii received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $639.3 million, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).
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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.
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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 free meals for students at 203 schools beginning Oct. 12 through Dec. 18.