After facing federal sanctions for failing to meet adequate yearly progress (AYP) standards in the Federal No child left Behind program, 11 Hawaii public schools have sucessfully appealed their status. Final No Child Left Behind Results for Hawaii Schools "Good Standing" 120 schools (42.6 percent
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09/07/2007
Information by State Print version Email this to a friend Related Information Help Save My Home Relief options for FHA homeowners HUD National Servicing Center has more information on avoiding foreclosure Read the PDF version of the How To Avoid Foreclosure brochure Local resource
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09/06/2007
I am sometimes at a loss to explain what is going on at the top levels of government of the State of Hawaii and the City and County of Honolulu. First, back in 2003, the City & County of Honolulu announces a great new program for curbside recycling. They delivered cans to our home and everything,
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09/06/2007
If you are interested in sending your children to private school in Hawaii, you should pick up a copy of this month's (September 2007) Hawaii Business magazine. It has an entire special promotional section, 48 pages, devoted to being "The Hawaii Guide to Private Schools." You might note that this
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09/06/2007
Median Single Family Home Price for August 2007: $650,000 Up 2.4% from August 2006 (from$635,000) Up 1.9% from July 2007 Median Condo Price for August 2007: $325,000 Up 6.6% from August 2006 (from $310,000) Down 3% from July 2007 Market holding steady. Sales in higher price ranges doing better t
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09/06/2007
According to a recent press release from the Department of Education, Hawaii's Class of 2007 students taking the SAT had higher scores in reading (by 2 points) and writing (by 1 point), but lower scores in mathematics (by 3 points), than last year. National average scores for this year, as compar
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09/02/2007
After a recent public hearing over whether to issue a Special Management Area Use Permit to a proposed new subdivision on Oahu Hawaii's North Shore, many in the community were left feeling that it was a bad idea. The proposed subdivision, to be located in Kawaiola, near Waimea Valley, would inclu
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09/01/2007