THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Thursday, April 19, 2001

TIME:

12:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 329

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

GOVERNOR'S MESSAGES:

GM248

BENJAMIN T. TORIGOE, AIA, GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE HAWAI'I HISTORIC PLACES REVIEW BOARD, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 06-30-2005.

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GM278

GALEN K. ONOUYE, GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE EDUCATION COMMISSION OF THE STATES, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 06-30-2005.

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GM280

ALBERT S. NISHIMURA, GUBERNATORIAL, NOMINEE TO THE HAWAII SCHOOL-TO-WORK EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 06-30-2003. KATHRYN K. INKINEN, HARVARD C.S. KIM, THERESIA C. MCMURDO, AND LYNNE E. WOODS, GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEES TO THE HAWAI'I SCHOOL-TO-WORK EXCUTIVE COUNCIL., FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE 06-30-2004.

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GM281

FAIRFAX A. REILLY, M.ED., GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE HAWAI'I TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 06-30-2001. FAIRFAX A. REILLY, M.ED., GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE HAWAI'I TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 06-30-2002.

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GM291

DUANE K. KURISU, GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 06-30-2005.

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS:

HCR 91

requesting a management and financial audit of The comprehensive student support system of the department of education.

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HCR 33

HD1

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH MANDATORY COMMUNITY SERVICE, WORK EXPERIENCE, OR SERVICE LEARNING AS A REQUIREMENT for GRADUATION FROM HIGH SCHOOL.

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HCR 100

requesting the auditor to continue to oversee, on the legislature's behalf, the state's efforts to provide effective services to felix class children.

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HCR 163

HD1

requesting the board and department of education to reevaluate reading goals for students in Hawaii's public schools and increase system accountability for attaining those goals.

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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 213, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6729.

 

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Senator Norman Sakamoto

Chair