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State Report: Abolish Hawaii Teacher Standards Board

State Report: Abolish Hawaii Teacher Standards Board

BY LAURA BROWN — Citing problems with the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board, such as the expenditure of over $1 million for an online licensing system that is still not operational after 7 years, the 2010...
Hawaii Wins ‘Race to the Top’ Funds in Second Round

Hawaii Wins ‘Race to the Top’ Funds in Second Round

BY LAURA BROWN – The U.S. Department of Education selected Hawaii among 9 other winners in its Race to the Top competition out of 19 finalists. That means Hawaii is now eligible to receive a portion of a...

SOS sponsors Candidate Forums on Education Issues

SOS Hawai’i, the committee organizing a Hawai’i chapter of Parents for Public Schools,  and the American Studies Graduate Students Association at the University of Hawai’i are co-sponsoring three...
K-12 stimulus – Exposing the myth of 160,00 teachers jobs

K-12 stimulus – Exposing the myth of 160,00 teachers jobs

by Bob Williams/August 17, 2010 The Federal Education Jobs Fund that gives the states $10 billion for K-12 education to crate or save 160,000 teacher jobs is a hoax. First, in most states any teacher due to...
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