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Explore your member benefits at http://www.neamb.com/learnmore Professional Resources Travel Insurance More than 50 benefits help you improve your personal and professional life. Programs and Services...
View ArticleCreative ways to share your vacation with your class
Before you block out all visions of your classroom while on vacation, consider spending a little time gathering inspirational items for your students in addition to all the great memories. By Alysia...
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September 28 Workshop for Teachers: The CAFE and Daily Five with the 2...
Register early for this special workshop sponsored by the Hawaii Council of Teachers of English and Ka Hui Heluhelu! Register for 2 Sisters workshop » (pdf) Site Note: The location of this program is...
View ArticlePLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT FOR A QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION: America’s promise to...
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Our Voice in Washington As the NEA’s national political action committee (PAC), the NEA Fund provides direct financial support to recommended candidates for...
View ArticleFREE healthy eating seminar June 7 and 8
Dr. Terry Shintani would like to get the word out to educators and teachers about the role diet can play in addressing the skyrocketing obesity trends particularly in children and youth. By recognizing...
View ArticleEES Advisory Committee Members and Joint Committee Representatives Announced
HSTA won a victory through bargaining this spring with agreement by the Employer to create a Joint Committee to study the Educator Effectiveness System and to make final recommendations concerning the...
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Summer back-to-school specials for your classroom
SmileMakers, in partnership with NEA Member Benefits, has a great summer back-to-school special for state affiliate members through September 7th, 2013. Use the code NEAMB at checkout and receive up...
View ArticleNew! Membership Enrollment Form
All Hawaii public school teachers can join HSTA and enjoy the many benefits of membership. Download a membership form today Membership_Enrollment_and_ChangeForm_Rev_6_13.pdf Rev_6-13 / June 7, 2013...
View ArticleESEA Letter to Senate HELP Committee
Click Here: Read “For Each and Every Child: A Strategy for Education Equity and Excellence” June 10, 2013 Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions United States Senate Washington, DC 20510...
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Maui High pair places fifth in national auto-repair meet
COURTESY AAA Maui High’s Mitchell Borge, left, and Lawrence Paet are pictured with their instructor, Shannon Rowe, and the 2013 Ford Explorer XLT they fixed perfectly. HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER Maui...
View ArticleFREE credit lesson plans for grades 1-12
The Basics of Building Credit The goal of the lesson plans is to educate children between the ages of 11-18 about the different aspects of building credit and credit card ownership. We see there’s a...
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Tittleman Fauatea, convicted of killing Waianae teacher Asa Yamashita
(Article from HSTA Teacher Advocate Newsletter, May 2009.) HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER ‘We mean no ill will toward you,’ victim’s husband tells murderer Tittleman Fauatea, convicted of killing Asa...
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Kapolei teacher to receive teaching excellence award
Kapolei Teacher to Receive The California Casualty Award for Teaching Excellence Joan Kamila Lewis to be honored by California Casualty and the NEA Foundation at Washington, DC Awards Gala Joan Kamila...
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July 2 LIVE STREAMING from Atlanta: Empowering Educators to Lead
Agenda - Speakers Times given are for the Eastern Time Zone. Atlanta is six hours ahead of Hawaii. 0630RYH_Day_AGENDA_1.pdf Agenda Pre-opening Music Presentation – DJ Spinderella Moderator: Pat...
View ArticleHome Mail: DOE mailed memo updating transition for 10-Month teachers in ZSI...
A memo to ZSI and HSDB teachers from Deputy Superintendent Ronn Nozoe regarding transition from the ELT calendar back to the tradition 10-month calendar and pay schedule was mailed to teachers in those...
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VIEW VIDEO: Kumu Hula Blaine Kamalani Kia selected for national human and...
VIEW VIDEO This video was shared at the Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0M05BLlAXs NEA to honor America’s human and civil rights activists Annual event highlights...
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Video Message: See what Hawaii delegates are doing at the NEA Annual...
WATCH VIDEO MESSAGE from President Wil Okabe. The video is posted on Vimeo. Click here to view. July 4, 2013 See what first-time delegates say about why they are taking on leadership roles, fighting...
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Joint committee works toward new evaluations
HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER New evaluations to greet teachers as classes begin After a period to work out problems, educators will face consequences, including firings By Nanea Kalani PHOTO ILLUSTRATION...
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Hawaii Public Radio talks with teacher and HSTA President Wil Okabe
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It is Time For US to Transform Public Education
Delegates to the 2013 Representative Assembly raise their hands for student success (l to r) Maui delegate Karolyn Mossman and Honolulu delegate Natasha Taketa. By Tim Walker During the 93rd NEA...
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