HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
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COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
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Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair |
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Rep. Cindy Evans, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo |
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Rep. Helène Hale |
Rep. Brian K. Blundell |
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Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
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Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina |
Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong |
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Rep. Brian Schatz |
Rep. Guy P. Ontai |
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Rep. K. Mark Takai |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, March 27, 2003 |
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TIME: |
3:15 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HCR 8 (HSCR858) |
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE ON GRADUATED PARENTING. |
HSH/HLT, EDN, FIN |
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HR 93 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP WAYS TO INCREASE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION ON A SCHOOL-BY-SCHOOL BASIS. |
EDN |
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HCR 146/HR 117 |
REQUESTING MEMBERS OF HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL FUNDS NECESSARY TO MEET THE MANDATES OF THE FEDERAL "NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT OF 2001". |
EDN |
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HCR 147/HR 118 |
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO DECLINE ANY FURTHER PARTICIPATION IN THE "NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT OF 2001" AND TO RETURN ALL TITLE I PROGRAM MONEYS CONDITIONED ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACT BY THE STATE OF HAWAII. |
EDN, FIN |
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HCR 38/HR 42 |
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO REVIEW THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DETERMINE WHAT NEEDS TO BE IMPROVED IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELVE HAVE MEANINGFUL PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. |
EDN, LMG |
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HCR 154 |
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO RESEARCH OPTIONS FOR ESTABLISHING A DEDICATED FUNDING MECHANISM TO IMPLEMENT THE PUBLIC PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS SPECIFIED IN ACT 77, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1997, RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE. |
EDN, FIN |
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HCR 160/HR 125 |
DESIGNATING APRIL 2003 AS "FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR YOUTH IN HAWAII MONTH." |
EDN |
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HCR 161/HR 126 |
REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A LONG-RANGE PLAN TO ADDRESS THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC AND SCHOOL LIBRARIES. |
EDN, FIN |
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HCR 185/HR 149 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT CAREER PATHWAYS AS A PART OF A SCHOOL REFORM MODEL TO INCLUDE THE REDESIGN OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION THAT IS REFLECTIVE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES AND PRIORITIES. |
EDN, FIN |
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HCR 117/HR 102 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO A REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION AGREEMENT FOR A NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN KAHULUI, MAUI. |
EDN, FIN |
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HCR 186/HR 150 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THEODORA MALLICK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PAHOA SCHOOL GYMNASIUM. |
EDN, FIN |
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HCR 208 |
URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO RECOGNIZE THE MERITS AND SUCCESSES OF THE HEAD START PROGRAM AND TO REJECT ANY PROPOSAL TO LIMIT THE PROGRAM'S SCOPE OR TO MOVE IT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. |
EDN |
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For the purpose of receiving testimony and discussion, the Committee will be hearing the following resolution reflecting the deletion of current contents and the insertion of new language in the proposed amended form: |
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HCR 3/HR 6
PROPOSED HD1 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A PILOT PROJECT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS. RELATING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SCHOOL/COMMUNITY-BASED MANAGEMENT AND ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS. Comments should be directed to the proposed House Draft. Copies of the proposed House Draft are available from the Education Chair's Office, State Capitol Room 444. |
EDN, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 40 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 311, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6170.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Roy M. Takumi Chair |
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