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MEDIA RELEASE Gov. Neil Abercrombie has signed Senate Bill 1093, a significant first step to transform early education in Hawaii and ensure that all island keiki have access to preschool. “In my 2013 State of the State, I described any failure to address early learning development as one of our state’s greatest unfunded liabilities; this […]

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MEDIA RELEASE A measure that would serve as a building block to creating a state-funded early childhood education program in the future has advanced in conference committee. Senate and House conference committee members voted to move forward Senate Bill 1093, which establishes a school readiness program as a major component of the early learning system. […]

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