Special education teacher, Leeward CC alumna named Teacher of Promise
Leeward CC alumna Ritela Sproule is the Milken Educators of Hawaiʻi 2022 Teacher of Promise.
Spring 2023 undergrad’s concussion research earns national spotlight
Jiin Park received project and presentation funding to support his project on the effectiveness of concussion legal regulation in the U.S.
‘Grit and determination’ part of commencement student speaker’s message
Anthony Tamayo Miguel is taking the honor to heart and is mindful of the messages he hopes to share with his graduating classmates.
Kapiʻolani CC summer professional development open to higher ed, K–12
Kapiʻolani Summer Camp opened a call for proposals for the free professional development and personal growth event, July 31–August 4.
National teaching award honors UH West Oʻahu alumna
UH West Oʻahu alumna Lydia Saffery received the National Council of Teachers of English Early Career Educator of Color Leadership Award.
UH West Oʻahu was a ‘perfect school’ for Waiʻanae High teacher
Tyson Arasato credits UH West Oʻahu for his community-based learning approach and its professors for playing important roles in his development as an educator.
In memoriam: Ronald Heck, education leadership advocate
Nationally renowned education scholar, teacher and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa professor Ronald Harvey Heck died on January 11.
Hawaiʻi P–20, Exec. Office on Early Learning awarded $19.9M
The federal grant is a renewal of the Preschool Development Grant—“Our Keiki, Our ʻOhana, Our Future Project”—originally awarded to the state in 2018.
UH Hilo student mentoring program gets statewide showcase
The Ka Pouhana Mentoring Program pairs UH Hilo student mentors with faculty members to give support to first-year college students.
Kaiser HS Peace and Sustainability Garden grows plants and students
Paul Balazs and his students spent several months clearing an overgrown plot of land that would become the Peace and Sustainability Garden.
