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Gov. Ige appoints Bruce Voss to lead Board of Education

Gov. David Ige has appointed Bruce Voss as chairperson of the Hawaiʻi Board of Education, Ige’s office announced Monday evening.

DOE: One Week Left for Strategic Plan Input

Feedback is being accepted through an online survey.

Transgender Community Delivers Petition to BOE

The petition calls on the DOE to respect and protect transgender students throughout the state.

Public Input Sought on DOE/BOE Strategic Plan

Together, the DOE and BOE are seeking input regarding revisions that will be included in the 2017-2020 extension of the plan.

BOE Approves Science for the Next Generation Standards

The new standards are interwoven across disciplines, including connections to language arts and mathematics.

DOE: SBA Scores Show ‘Promise’

Test results show that 48 percent of students are meeting or exceeding the achievements standard in ELA and 41 percent of students tested meet or exceed achievement standards in math.

BOE Names New Board Members

Four new Board of Education members were recently confirmed by the State Senate.

HIDOE’s Strive HI Gains Three-Year Federal Approval

For the first time, the Hawai’i State Department of Education has received three years of federal approval of its Strive HI Performance System.

DOE: Public Survey on 2016-17 School Calendar

The Hawai’i Department of Education is seeking public input on the 2016-17 school calendar through an online survey.

BOE Acknowledges DOE Performance

The Department of Education has received acknowledgement following high marks on the Elementary and Secondary Education Action report.

BOE Names New State Librarian

The Board of Education announced Stacey Aldrich as the new State Librarian Wednesday.

DOE Superintendent Matayoshi Excels

The Hawai’i State BOE announced that Superintendent Kathryn Matayoshi received an overall 2014 rating of “Exceeds Expectations.”