As federal coronavirus funding expires, the Hawaii Department of Education must make the case for continued investments in summer learning.

Supporters of the bill criticized the Department of Education’s plan to better define acceptable parent behavior in schools moving forward.

As parent frustration and aggression escalates in schools, the Hawaii Department of Education grapples with how to keep employees safe while respecting families’ rights.

After a recent fatal abuse case involving a homeschooled child, some are calling for stronger regulations.

The department has struggled to use funding for capital improvement projects over the past several years. Now it has a dramatic proposal for catching up.

A recent study says the impact of the pandemic on the state’s future workforce could be significant, although Hawaii is expected to fare better than much of the nation.

The 13-12 vote came the same day the Legislature approved hundreds of bills, including one paying for the growing costs of the Maui fires.

Lawmakers are weighing several proposals to address the lack of school bus drivers, but it’s unlikely that any routes will be restored next year.

In spite of a Senate panel’s rejection, Alapaki Nahale-a wants to push ahead with his nomination “for our university and our state.”

Lawmakers have to address the superintendent’s pay range this year before the current law expires.