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This back-to-school edition of INSIGHTS looks at next steps for Hawaii’s public schools. Recent gains in reading and math scores have led to a renewed sense of optimism. However, public schools continue to face a host of challenges. Moderator Dan Boylan and guests will talk about the strategic plans to maintain the upward trend and ensure Hawaii’s $75 million Race to the Top federal grant.

Scheduled to appear: Brian De Lima, Hawaii Board of Education Vice Chair; Ann Mahi, Nanakuli/Waianae Complex Area Superintendent; Kathryn Matayoshi, Hawaii Department of Education School Superintendent; and Stephen Schatz, Hawaii DOE Assistant Superintendent.

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