Raising the Value of the Diploma in Hawaii

Friday, April 15, 2011Printer-friendly version

With newly appointed members of the state Board of Education sworn in, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser advocates for raising the value of high school diploma. "The expectations of the 21st century workforce are higher than ever. The public school system ... obviously has some broken gears. Job No. 1 for the new school board should be to repair them, and authorizing stricter diploma requirements is a good first step." Read the article...