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HI HCR9
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/20/2017
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Lopresti
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AI Summary
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Urges the Department of Education to continue its work engaging community groups in the education of children and youth in Hawaii's public schools.
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Cites the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (2015) as supporting local educational innovations and partnerships between local leaders and educators.
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Notes that public-private partnerships with community organizations have positively impacted Hawaii public schools in language education, STEM education, scholarships, and technology resources.
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Recognizes that community organizations can provide real-life skills, hands-on experiential learning opportunities, and after-school programs supporting student health, safety, and well-being.
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Directs certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Board of Education Chairperson, Superintendent of Education, and Director of the Community Engagement Office.
Legislative Description
Urging The Department Of Education To Carry On Its Work To Better Engage Community Groups In The Education Of Children And Youth In Hawaii's Public Schools.
Department of Education
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, Oshiro, Say, Thielen excused (4).
3/29/2017