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Kingsland University partners with DevLeague to assist Hawaii
By Caleb Lombardo | Feb 9, 2021
Kingsland University, an organization that strives to provide equity through increased access to education, has announced that they have created a pact with DevLeague.
HSTA: Files labor board complaint over illegal furloughs
By Press release submission | Dec 18, 2020
The Hawaii State Teachers Association Friday filed a prohibited practice complaint (PPC) with the Hawaii Labor Relations Board (HLRB), challenging the state’s unilateral imposition of furloughs on more than 13,000 HSTA members starting Jan. 4.
HIDOE: Free Grab-and-Go meals program extended through Jun. 30, 2021 at 203 public schools
By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2020
The Grab-and-Go school meals program providing free meals to children ages 18 and younger at 203 public schools has been extended through Jun. 30, 2021.
Hawaii State Teachers Association: Budget cuts could mean 1,000 teacher losses
By Mary Lou Lang | Dec 10, 2020
Public schools in Hawaii face huge challenges from proposed budget cuts that could mean the loss of 1,000 teacher jobs.
Hawaii Catholic schools seek to foster a religious identity at 33 institutions statewide
By Kyla Asbury | Dec 3, 2020
Hawaii Catholic schools are focusing on inspiring the approximately 7,000 students at its 33 schools and helping them grow their faith.
Kamehameha Schools seek to empower Hawaiian children
By Kyla Asbury | Dec 3, 2020
The Kamehameha Schools was created by the will of the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha the Great, the first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii, and has made it its mission to empower children in Hawaii.
Acellus opposition movement could cost Hawaii schools $272 million
By Press release submission | Nov 20, 2020
Kansas City, Missouri – November 19, 2020 – The International Academy of Science estimates that if Hawaii schools drop the use of Acellus curriculum, the resulting exodus of students would cost schools $272 million a year in lost state funding. The company estimates this could result in the loss of 4,546 teaching positions in 185 of the state’s public schools.
Acellus chairman: Scrapping online learning tool will cost Hawaiian schools $272 million
By John Breslin | Nov 12, 2020
The chairman of a company providing an online learning portal argues that abandoning this tool could cost Hawaii schools $272 million.
Mitchell: Acellus provides 'a great deal of flexibility' for students, teachers
By Kyla Asbury | Oct 14, 2020
A high school in Baker City has been using Acellus for many years and loves what it has to offer.
Greif: Acellus gives students more options to learn
By Kyla Asbury | Oct 13, 2020
Elgin School District has been using Acellus for the last 10 years for many different types of students.
Joseph: Acellus has been the key to helping schools 'up their game' during the pandemic
By Kyla Asbury | Oct 13, 2020
A Baker City educator said Acellus is really working for the school, especially during COVID-19 when the school can't meet normally in person.
Acellus has 'worked really well' for Sheridan County district, superintendent finds
By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 8, 2020
As schools and families adjust to the post-COVID-19 world, difficult choices are being made at every level among virtual learning, balancing the demands of hybrid instruction, and families considering full-time homeschooling.
Grain Valley educator: Acellus 'is a great data-collection tool'
By Kyla Asbury | Oct 8, 2020
Grain Valley School District has been using Acellus to help students and teachers achieve better results for several years to help pupils with credit recovery.
Mount Olive principal credits Acellus for district managing COVID-19
By Kyla Asbury | Oct 8, 2020
A high school principal said COVID-19 didn't majorly affect his school because it uses Acellus.
Acellus supports Confluence Academy's students, teachers through the pandemic
By Elle Johnson | Oct 7, 2020
Home-schooled students show positive academic achievement compared to traditional schooling, which seems to be supported by Confluence Academy's experience during and before the pandemic.
Kenilworth educator calls Acellus 'excellent' during 10-year relationship
By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 2, 2020
As schools and families adjust to the post-COVID-19 world, educators and parents are making difficult choices about virtual learning, hybrid instruction and — for some families — true, full-time homeschooling.
Louisiana virtual school embraces Acellus model for online courses
By Carrie Bradon | Oct 1, 2020
The Assumption Parish Schools’ Virtual Academy, Craig Stephens, highlighted how courses through the Acellus program benefits students.
Hutchinson teacher says Acellus is 'very student-teacher-parent friendly'
By John Sammon | Oct 1, 2020
Tracy File, a Kansas teacher, said during an interview an online teaching software touted for its innovative approach called Acellus has been working well for her students.
Acellus online program 'is a plus' for Val Verde schools
By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 30, 2020
As schools and families adjust to the education in the COVID-19 world, difficult choices are made among virtual learning, hybrid instruction, full-time in-person learning and — for some families — full-time homeschooling.
Texas educator on Acellus program: 'It works for our school'
By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 30, 2020
As schools and families adjust to the post-COVID-19 world, difficult choices are being made at every level among virtual learning, balancing the demands of hybrid instruction, and families considering full-time homeschooling.