HI SCR190

Request the Hawaii Board of Education to review Board Policy No. 6701, which provides acreage guidelines for elementary, intermediate, middle, and high schools

Require the Board of Education to report its findings and recommendations to the Legislature regarding the policy review

Assess whether Policy No. 6701 may limit the State's ability to renovate and build new schools meeting twenty-first century education standards

Enable new school designs that accommodate diverse learning styles, promote community interaction, incorporate advanced technology, and utilize energy-efficient systems

Committees on Education and Economic Development and Government Operations and Housing support the measure and recommend referral to the Committee on Ways and Means