After another gun-related massacre on an American campus, lawmakers consider requiring interior door locks and intercom systems.

Getting eligible students to eat free or reduced-price morning meals is more of a struggle in the islands than on the mainland.

Federal law requires gender equity, but that’s not happening in places like Campbell High School.

The Hawaii teachers union is also pushing lawmakers to place a tax increase proposal on the ballot this year to pay for improving schools.

It’s far less than the DOE sought, but there’s hope for “more of a focus on education” in state government.

Up to $250,000 will be available for the right idea and a two-year plan to implement it.

Superintendent Christina Kishimoto wants to look in new directions — including foreign countries — to address the shortage of instructors.

Hawaii was one of only two states that didn’t adjust comparisons between the newly revamped SAT and the ACT.

With only about half of Hawaii’s high school graduates going to college, schools are placing more emphasis on career and technical training.