Senior Hawaii Teachers Inch Closer To Receiving Pay Raises

Suevon Lee Honolulu Civil Beat
A pair of education funding bills in Hawaii that would bump up salaries for veteran teachers and continue salary boosts for hard-to-staff positions cleared key state Senate committees recently. This is a step-in the right direction.

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HSTA Advocates for 100% Distance Learning Through at Least 1st Quarter

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As coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise exponentially in Hawaii, the Hawaii State Teachers Association (HSTA) believes the public schools should utilize 100-percent distance learning rather than returning to in-person instruction.

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Teachers’ Union Reaches 4-Year Contract Deal With State

Nanea Kalani Honolulu Star Advertiser
After a long and contentious struggle Hawaii's teachers negotiations team reaches an agreement with the state. They have unanimously recommended this contract to the membership.

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Thousands Of Teachers Protest Over Education Funding

Nanea Kalani Honolulu Star Advertiser
Several thousand public school teachers in Honolulu packed the grounds of the state Capitol on Monday as part of a rally calling on the governor and lawmakers to increase funding for public schools and raise teacher salaries
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