Squashing Special Education Children in Hawaii
Posted on February 26, 2006
Hawaii should take a few lessons in compassion from a New York school and its community. By Laura Brown…..more

Inclusion of Private School Students in Hawaii State Assessment is Not Allowed under NCLB
Posted on February 13, 2006
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Hellish Ride to Elementary School
Posted on December 19, 2005
Parents of Scared Special Needs Students Boycott Hawaii School Bus Provider, Kailua Local, After Children Report Being Duct Taped, Abused and Threatened by Drivers By Laura Brown…..more

Government Nannies Rule Supreme Over Parents
Posted on November 21, 2005
Supreme Court rules that government knows best how to educate children. By Laura Brown…..more

Challenging Hawaii’s Attorney General on Education, Special Needs Issues
Posted on June 24, 2005
Hawaii’s Attorney General Mark Bennett last week refuted claims that his office acted in a “callous and unethical” manner…..more

Substitute Teacher Survey
Posted on June 17, 2005
Substitute teachers are seeking feedback from their collegues …..more

Hawaii Special Education Doesn’t Measure Up to Federal Standards
Posted on June 10, 2005
Hawaii was just released from the 11-year-old Felix Consent Decree, but remains in noncompliance with the U.S. DOE Office of Special Education Programs…..more

Special Education Advocate Alert!
Posted on June 9, 2005
Parents must act now to stop Hawaii Attorney General from filing amicus brief in case that would place burden of proof on parents in due process hearings…..more

Hawaii’s Special Education Melt-down Prompts Parents to Seek Remedies
Posted on April 22, 2005
A 7-year-old child was recently arrested at Aikahi Elementary after his attorney says the youngster got frustrated trying to tie his shoes and accidentally hit an aide while flailing his arms……more

Hearing Exposes Department of Education Withholding Funds from Special Needs Students in Charter Schools
Posted on February 8, 2005
The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into the withholding of approximately $1.7 million in federal special education funding by local state education officials from Hawaii’s charter schools. …..more