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Hawaii Education Q&A: Why don't student representatives get a vote?

Hawaii Education Q&A: Why don't student representatives get a vote?

The questions for this exclusive, video Q&A come from both the magazine staff and the public, and touch on a variety of subjects, such as what the department and board are doing to reverse negative public perceptions, how teacher evaluations will work, whether or not Matayoshi and Horner sent their children to public school and more.

May 2012
A Tale of Two Schools in Hawaii

A Tale of Two Schools in Hawaii

Nanakuli High and Intermediate School. Moanalua High School. Both of these public schools have big reputations, good and bad. We spent time on each campus to find out what they’re really like. It may surprise you.

May 2012
From Iolani School to Moanalua High School: A Parents’ Tale

From Iolani School to Moanalua High School: A Parents’ Tale

When private school wasn’t working for their son, a Honolulu family turned to public education.

May 2012
Hawaii Education: Q&A with Don Horner and Kathryn Matayoshi

Hawaii Education: Q&A with Don Horner and Kathryn Matayoshi

For more than a decade, HONOLULU Magazine has critically examined Hawaii's public education system. We sit down with two of the most influential people when it comes to Hawaii's public education.

May 2012
Kamehameha Schools Focuses on Public Schools Along the Waianae Coast

Kamehameha Schools Focuses on Public Schools Along the Waianae Coast

Educating Hawaiians beyond the walls of its campuses, KSBE provides targeted support to one of Oahu’s low-income communities.

May 2012
Inspirational Quotes from the Dalai Lama’s Talks in Honolulu

Inspirational Quotes from the Dalai Lama’s Talks in Honolulu

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama returned to Hawaii for two talks at the UH Stan Sheriff Center.

April 2012
From Our Files

From Our Files

The April 2012 archives from our files of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.

April 2012
Is Hawaii Worth It?

Is Hawaii Worth It?

Four local families talk about the price of paradise—and whether they’re willing to pay it any longer. Also, check out some eye-opening stats on the cost of living in the Islands.

April 2012
Things to Do in April in Hawaii

Things to Do in April in Hawaii

Whether it’s attending a symphony concert, listening to the dalai lama speak, eating garlic ice cream or running a 5K, there’s something for everyone this month.

April 2012
Best of Honolulu 2012: The Best Day Ever

Best of Honolulu 2012: The Best Day Ever

In this video, James Mane visits 5 of HONOLULU Magazine's "Best of Honolulu" winners on his quest to have The Best Day Ever.

March 2012