#Every Student Succeeds Act

Strive HI Performance Update Shows Progress

The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) released its 2017-18 Strive HI Performance System results on Thursday, Sept. 20.

Final Approval of Hawai‘i’s ESSA Plan Announced

The Hawai‘i Department of Education received approval from the U.S. Department of Education (USED) of its plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

Board Unanimously Approves ESSA Plan for Submission

The state BOE unanimously approved the submission of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA Plan) to the U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday, June 21, 2017.

BOE Approves HIDOE’s Student-Centered Strategic Plan

The Hawaii Board of Education voted unanimously on Tuesday, Dec. 6, to adopt the update and extension of the Strategic Plan—with amendments.

Ige Builds Team to Focus on Hawai’i’s Public Education Future

The governor’s team will work to develop a blueprint for Hawai‘i’s public schools that is consistent with ESSA and will maximize opportunities and possibilities for Hawai‘i to transform education.