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Hawaii Teacher: Hey Parents — It’s A New School Year For You, Too
Instructors try to come up with new approaches to inspire the family connections that are crucial to students’ success.
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Hawaii Teacher: From Yoga To Drama, Community Partners Enrich Schools
Several organizations provide volunteers to visit classrooms, providing lessons instructors could never manage on their own.
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Hawaii Teacher: Here’s Why Arts Education Is Worth Fighting For
Students learn persistence — and how to work through failure — during a class they look forward to every week.
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Hawaii Teacher: How Jobs At Public And Private Schools Compare
A lot of public school teachers have been lured to private schools by modern facilities and smaller classes. Here’s what some said about their experiences.
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Hawaii Teacher: When Students Go Home We Go To Our Second Jobs
Spring vacation may be coming up soon, but not necessarily for the many schoolteachers who have “side hustles.”
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Hawaii Teacher: Can ‘Social Emotional Learning’ Help Deter Violence?
On the same day a former student shot up a Florida school, keiki in this island classroom were getting a lesson in kindness.
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Hawaii Teacher: Long-Timers’ Surprising Reasons For Staying On The Job
We hear a lot about why schoolteachers leave the profession. Maybe we should listen more to those who stay.