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July 5, 2008

Education Beat Hawaii

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii created this site for Hawaii's teachers, parents and citizens to showcase current local and national events, best practices, research and analysis of individual choices in education.

Current Articles

As Sen. Akaka Pushes for Immersion School Funding, Despite Test Scores Showing Students Aren't Proficient in Reading or Math

Posted on August 1, 2006 to the Charter Schools archive.
DOE/BOE Seek to Lower Standards for Immersion Students, Putting Them in the Same Category as Severely Disabled Students.....more

Hawaii Schools Still Do Not Measure Up

Posted on July 22, 2006 to the NCLB archive.
Two-thirds of Hawaii's public schools failed to meet Adequate Yearly Progress on the state assessment.....more

Bureaucratic Meddling Preventing New Weighted Student Formula from Working

Posted on July 22, 2006 to the Legislation archive.
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Local Control is Answer for Hawaii's Failing Public Schools

Posted on June 27, 2006 to the NCLB archive.
Communities are fed up with bureaucracy and strive to take control of their children's education.....more

Daily Beat

Broken Trust: Exploring the Rampant Political Corruption in Hawaii, Once at the Highest Levels of Government

Posted on June 27, 2006 to the Daily Beat archive.
On July 5, Prominent Panel to Explore Bishop Estate Controversy; Lessons Learned; What the Public Still Doesn't Know; What the Future Holds, by Hawaii Reporter Staff .....more

Your Voice

Real-school.com provides a forum for Big Island school communities

Posted on July 1, 2006 to the Your Voice archive.
Get your information from the horse's mouth on www.real-school.com.....more

On Core Curriculum in Hawaii Schools

Posted on May 15, 2006 to the Your Voice archive.
Would implementing a K-12 curriculum be bad, as some professors at the University of Hawaii claim?.....more