Congratulating The 2023 Hawaii State Teacher Of The Year And The 2023 Teachers Of The Year For School Complexes In The Leeward District And Honolulu District.
Impact
The resolution’s impact extends beyond being a mere acknowledgment; it serves to inspire and uplift the teaching community. By publicly recognizing these educators, HR213 aims to bolster morale within schools, encouraging both current and future educators to aspire towards excellence in their teaching practices. The emphasis on diverse educational backgrounds and community involvement highlights the importance of varied teaching methodologies and cultural relevance in modern education.
Summary
House Resolution 213 (HR213) is a commendation for outstanding educators in Hawaii, specifically recognizing the dedication and achievements of the 2023 Hawaii State Teacher of the Year and the Teachers of the Year for various school complexes within the Leeward and Honolulu Districts. The resolution highlights the exceptional careers of these educators, celebrating their contributions to their respective schools and communities. Notably, the resolution acknowledges Michael Ida, Nui kālā Koerte, Leeann Manuel, Keevan Matsumoto, and Daphne Okunaga for their commitment and innovative approaches in fostering educational excellence.
Contention
While HR213 serves to honor educators, discussions surrounding the value and impact of standardized recognition programs for teachers may arise. Supporters of such resolutions believe that recognition fosters a sense of pride and encourages positive practices among educators. However, some may view it as insufficient in addressing the systemic issues facing public education—such as resource allocation and support. This dual perspective creates an ongoing dialogue within educational policy circles regarding the best ways to support and improve the teaching profession in Hawaii.
Congratulating The 2024 Hawaii State Teacher Of The Year And The 2024 Teachers Of The Year For School Complex Areas In The Honolulu District, Leeward District, And Windward District.
Congratulating The 2024 Teachers Of The Year For School Complex Areas In The Hawaii District, Maui District, And Kauai District And Commending The 2023 Hawaii School Counselor Of The Year.
Congratulating The 2023 National Distinguished Principal For Hawaii, 2023 State Principal Of The Year For Hawaii, 2023 Masayuki Tokioka Excellence In School Leadership Awardee, 2023 National Outstanding Assistant Principal, 2023 State Assistant Principal Of The Year For Hawaii, 2023 Outstanding Library Service Awardee, 2023 Golden Key Awardee, 2023 Milken Teacher Of Promise Awardee, And 2023 U.s. Department Of Education National Blue Ribbon Schools.
Requesting The United States Attorney For The District Of Hawaii And Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Prosecute All Cases Within The Weed And Seed Sites In Hawaii.
Requesting The United States Attorney For The District Of Hawaii And Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Prosecute All Cases Within The Weed And Seed Sites In Hawaii.
Requesting The Department Of Education To Partner With The Hawaii State Teachers Association And Teacher Education Programs At Local Universities And Colleges To Provide Pathways For School Support Personnel To Become Full-time Teachers.
Congratulating The 2024 United States Senate Youth Program Delegate, 2023 Prudential Emerging Visionaries Winner, 2023 U.s. Presidential Scholar, And 2024 Hawaii Lifesmarts State Competition Winners.
Requesting Businesses In Hawaii To Use Hawaiian Language And Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement Education Programs To Teach Employees Hawaiian And Hire Permanent Hawaiian Language Teachers.
Requesting Businesses In Hawaii To Use Hawaiian Language And Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement Education Programs To Teach Employees Hawaiian And Hire Permanent Hawaiian Language Teachers.
Acknowledging And Recognizing The Caucus Leaders And Naming The Chairs, Vice Chairs, And Members Of The Standing Committees Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-second Legislature.
Acknowledging And Recognizing The Caucus Leaders And Naming The Chairs, Vice Chairs, And Members Of The Standing Committees Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-third Legislature.
Urging The Superintendent Of Education To Request The Board Of Education To Honor Mckinley High School's 132 Fallen Soldiers By Safeguarding And Preserving The Name Of Mckinley High School.
Urging The Superintendent Of Education To Request The Board Of Education To Honor Mckinley High School's 132 Fallen Soldiers By Safeguarding And Preserving The Name Of Mckinley High School.
Establishing The House Special Committee On Red Hill To Address Issues Related To The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Water Contamination And Remediation, And All Related Impacts.
Establishing The House Special Committee On Red Hill To Address Issues Related To The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Water Contamination And Remediation, And All Related Impacts.