/hawaii Hawaii en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Tue, 28 May 2024 19:39:29 GMT /teaching-learning/why-special-education-teachers-quit-and-what-schools-are-doing-about-it/2024/05 States and districts take creative approaches to retain special education teachers. Tue, 28 May 2024 19:39:29 GMT /teaching-learning/why-special-education-teachers-quit-and-what-schools-are-doing-about-it/2024/05 /leadership/retention-is-the-missing-ingredient-in-special-education-staffing/2024/05 Many special education teachers switch to other teaching positions. Districts are exploring ways to keep them in the needed role. Mon, 13 May 2024 04:01:00 GMT /leadership/retention-is-the-missing-ingredient-in-special-education-staffing/2024/05 /leadership/how-principals-use-the-lunch-hour-to-target-student-apathy/2024/04 School leaders want to trigger the connection between good food, fun, and rewards. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:42:26 GMT /leadership/how-principals-use-the-lunch-hour-to-target-student-apathy/2024/04 /leadership/teletherapy-challenges-schools-share-how-to-navigate-mental-health-support/2023/11 69´«Ã½ need to invest in the right ingredients to make their teletherapy sessions useful for students. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:06:53 GMT /leadership/teletherapy-challenges-schools-share-how-to-navigate-mental-health-support/2023/11 /leadership/hawaii-wildfires-thrust-educators-into-disaster-response-roles/2023/08 The devastating fires destroyed homes and schools, displacing students and leaving educators scrambling to shelter them. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 21:08:49 GMT /leadership/hawaii-wildfires-thrust-educators-into-disaster-response-roles/2023/08 /leadership/assistant-principals-share-how-they-hone-their-skills-and-make-the-job-their-own/2023/04 As the nation marks National Assistant Principals Week, two APs share how to make the most out of the job. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 21:09:44 GMT /leadership/assistant-principals-share-how-they-hone-their-skills-and-make-the-job-their-own/2023/04 /leadership/as-student-mental-health-concerns-rise-states-turn-to-telehealth/2022/10 With telehealth services, schools can reach students who have limited or no access to local providers. Sun, 30 Oct 2022 14:40:03 GMT /leadership/as-student-mental-health-concerns-rise-states-turn-to-telehealth/2022/10 /teaching-learning/how-a-nasa-supported-robotics-program-is-preparing-students-for-stem-careers/2022/06 A NASA-supported program partners with schools to implement robotics in the classroom. Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:16:40 GMT /teaching-learning/how-a-nasa-supported-robotics-program-is-preparing-students-for-stem-careers/2022/06 /policy-politics/states-are-dropping-school-mask-requirements-heres-the-latest-and-whats-ahead/2022/02 By the end of this week, only five states and the District of Columbia will still mandate universal masking in schools. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:07:04 GMT /policy-politics/states-are-dropping-school-mask-requirements-heres-the-latest-and-whats-ahead/2022/02 /teaching-learning/meet-the-four-finalists-for-the-2022-national-teacher-of-the-year/2022/01 The four finalists hail from Colorado, Hawaii, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, and were recognized for their dedication to student learning. Wed, 19 Jan 2022 22:09:01 GMT /teaching-learning/meet-the-four-finalists-for-the-2022-national-teacher-of-the-year/2022/01 /policy-politics/state-k-12-spending-is-inequitable-and-inadequate-see-where-yours-ranks/2021/10 There's a $17,000 per student difference between the highest- and lowest-spending states. High-poverty schools suffer especially. Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:54:35 GMT /policy-politics/state-k-12-spending-is-inequitable-and-inadequate-see-where-yours-ranks/2021/10 /policy-politics/map-a-f-grades-rankings-for-states-on-school-quality/2021/09 Here’s a map showing grades for all the states on this year’s Quality Counts summative report card, on which the nation gets a C overall. Wed, 01 Sep 2021 04:01:53 GMT /policy-politics/map-a-f-grades-rankings-for-states-on-school-quality/2021/09 /policy-politics/nation-gets-a-c-on-latest-school-quality-report-card-while-n-j-again-boasts-top-grade/2021/09 A slight increase in this year's Quality Counts score isn't enough to boost the nation's school system above last year's middling grade. Wed, 01 Sep 2021 04:01:35 GMT /policy-politics/nation-gets-a-c-on-latest-school-quality-report-card-while-n-j-again-boasts-top-grade/2021/09 /policy-politics/state-grades-on-k-12-achievement-2021-map-and-rankings/2021/09 Examine the grades and scores that states and the nation earned on K-12 achievement, along with how they scored on a host of indicators. Wed, 01 Sep 2021 04:01:31 GMT /policy-politics/state-grades-on-k-12-achievement-2021-map-and-rankings/2021/09 /policy-politics/which-states-ban-mask-mandates-in-schools-and-which-require-masks/2021/08 Education Week tracked state-level school mask policies during the 2021-22 school year. Fri, 20 Aug 2021 18:25:50 GMT /policy-politics/which-states-ban-mask-mandates-in-schools-and-which-require-masks/2021/08 /teaching-learning/relocating-for-a-teaching-job-what-to-know-before-you-take-the-gig/2021/07 Double check the cost of living, assess the cultural fit, review teacher licensing rules, and see how you can become part of the community. Wed, 21 Jul 2021 21:04:27 GMT /teaching-learning/relocating-for-a-teaching-job-what-to-know-before-you-take-the-gig/2021/07 /leadership/enrollment-data-how-many-students-went-missing-in-your-state/2021/07 America's public school system lost more than 1.3 million students during the coronavirus pandemic, according to an Education Week analysis. Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:32:24 GMT /leadership/enrollment-data-how-many-students-went-missing-in-your-state/2021/07 /leadership/more-than-1-million-students-didnt-enroll-during-the-pandemic-will-they-come-back/2021/06 Education Week analyzed state data to gather a more comprehensive understanding of the 2020-21 school year's enrollment loss. Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:33:15 GMT /leadership/more-than-1-million-students-didnt-enroll-during-the-pandemic-will-they-come-back/2021/06 /policy-politics/state-grades-on-school-finance-2021-map-and-rankings/2021/06 Examine the grades and scores that states and the nation earned on school finance, along with how they scored on a host of indicators. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:22:32 GMT /policy-politics/state-grades-on-school-finance-2021-map-and-rankings/2021/06 /policy-politics/nation-earns-a-c-on-school-finance-reflecting-inconsistency-in-k-12-funding-and-equity/2021/06 The Edweek Research Center's latest analysis finds a gulf in many states between per-pupil spending and how that K-12 money goes out. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:13:59 GMT /policy-politics/nation-earns-a-c-on-school-finance-reflecting-inconsistency-in-k-12-funding-and-equity/2021/06 /leadership/the-awkward-exciting-and-uncertain-transition-to-middle-school-high-school-and-college/2021/05 69´«Ã½ in 5th, 8th, and 12th grades anticipate their transition from pandemic schooling to a new level of education in the fall. Tue, 25 May 2021 19:11:14 GMT /leadership/the-awkward-exciting-and-uncertain-transition-to-middle-school-high-school-and-college/2021/05 /teaching-learning/video-pandemic-transitions-a-group-of-hawaii-8th-graders-looks-to-high-school/2021/05 Honolulu’s Punahou School 8th graders have experienced a mix of remote, hybrid, and in-person learning over the past 14 months of COVID-19. Tue, 25 May 2021 17:37:35 GMT /teaching-learning/video-pandemic-transitions-a-group-of-hawaii-8th-graders-looks-to-high-school/2021/05 /leadership/meet-the-parent-activists-of-the-pandemic/2021/04 Four stories of parents who organized others to get children the education and resources they need, despite institutional headwinds. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:03:09 GMT /leadership/meet-the-parent-activists-of-the-pandemic/2021/04 /teaching-learning/teacher-salaries-are-increasing-see-how-your-state-compares/2021/04 The National Education Association warns that some of the progress in teacher pay could be jeopardized by the pandemic. Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:10:18 GMT /teaching-learning/teacher-salaries-are-increasing-see-how-your-state-compares/2021/04 /events/hawaii-public-schools-virtual-career-fair Learn more about Hawai'i Public 69´«Ã½ and their job opportunities. Thu, 08 Apr 2021 19:06:38 GMT /events/hawaii-public-schools-virtual-career-fair /policy-politics/state-and-national-highlights-reports-quality-counts-2021 The Quality Counts 2021 State Highlights Reports capture the key data you need to assess your state’s performance. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 22:18:42 GMT /policy-politics/state-and-national-highlights-reports-quality-counts-2021 /teaching-learning/the-art-of-making-science-accessible-and-relevant-to-all-students/2020/03 Building science lessons around phenomena that students know equally and can see in their own lives is making the subject more relevant and interesting. Wed, 04 Mar 2020 02:12:52 GMT /teaching-learning/the-art-of-making-science-accessible-and-relevant-to-all-students/2020/03 /policy-politics/educational-opportunities-and-performance-in-hawaii/2020/01 This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:26:33 GMT /policy-politics/educational-opportunities-and-performance-in-hawaii/2020/01 /leadership/opinion-student-perspective-the-true-meaning-of-aloha/2019/03 "Aloha" isn't just a greeting; in a way it is their way of life, and when you distort that sacred word, you distort their way of life. Mon, 04 Mar 2019 19:34:00 GMT /leadership/opinion-student-perspective-the-true-meaning-of-aloha/2019/03 /policy-politics/educational-opportunities-and-performance-in-hawaii/2019/01 This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Wed, 16 Jan 2019 23:51:03 GMT /policy-politics/educational-opportunities-and-performance-in-hawaii/2019/01