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For our May 2012 "Grading the Public Schools" issue, we ranked more than 250 public schools across the state, using data from the state Department of Education.

See the results online in our Grading the Public Schools Chart 2012 .

To see our 2010 chart, click here for the 2010 database.

Watch HONOLULU Magazine's editor A. Kam Napier discuss Hawaii's public schools on KHON2.

	Grading the Public Schools We create a comprehensive report card on Hawaii’s public schools, ranking them using data from the state Department of Education. May 28, 2013
	Are Hawaii Schools Safe? Every year HONOLULU Magazine looks at official state Department of Education data to rank our Island schools on parent, teacher and student satisfaction, as well as academic performance. This year,... May 6, 2013
	What Special Education looks like now in Hawaii's Public Schools It’s been 20 years since a class-action lawsuit forced the state to dramatically overhaul the way it provided special-education services to the students who needed them. Two decades after the... May 1, 2013
	Hawaii Education Q&A: How is the DOE helping poor-performing schools? Associate editor Tiffany Hill asks Kathryn Matayoshi, Hawaii's Department of Education superintendent, about helping poor-performing schools. May 24, 2012
	Hawaii Education Q&A: Why don't all public schools have midterms and final exam weeks? Some public high schools in Hawaii have midterms and final exam weeks, and some do not. Why? May 17, 2012
	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... May 15, 2012

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A Tale of Two Schools in Hawaii Both of these public schools have big reputations, good and bad.

Poor-Performing Schools Q&A How is the DOE helping poor-performing schools?

Video Q&A with Don Horner and Kathryn Matayoshi We sat down with Kathryn Matayoshi, the state Department of Education superintendent, and Don Horner, the Board of Education chair.

Midterms and Exams Q&A Why don't all public schools have midterms and final exam weeks?

Student Representative Rights Q&A Why don't student representatives have voting rights?

Grading the Public Schools

Are Hawaii Schools Safe?

What Special Education looks like now in Hawaii's Public Schools

Hawaii Education Q&A: How is the DOE helping poor-performing schools?

Hawaii Education Q&A: Why don't all public schools have midterms and final exam weeks?

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

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Public Schools

To see our 2010 chart, click here for the 2010 database.