THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND MILITARY AFFAIRS |
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Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair |
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Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS |
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Senator J. Kalani English, Chair |
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Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, April 03, 2006 |
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TIME: |
1:00 PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
JOINT EDM/EIA HEARING ONLY:
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SCR 149/SR 94 |
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STUDENT AND FACULTY EXCHANGE PROGRAM BETWEEN HAWAII AND THE PHILIPPINES. |
EDM/EIA |
EDM HEARING ONLY:
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SCR 53/SR 33 |
SUPPORTING THE RELOCATION OF THE PACIFIC CENTER FOR RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM TO THE HILO VETERANS HOME. |
EDM |
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SCR 176 |
REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CLARIFY HOW THE I.D.E.A. MANDATE OF "FREE APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION" FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS IS BEING IMPLEMENTED IN THE STATE AND THAT THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU CONDUCT A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COSTS AND FEES CHARGED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. |
EDM |
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SCR 173/SR 117 |
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DETERMINE A SET OF BENCHMARK INDICATORS TO EVALUATE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT SINCE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ACT 51. |
EDM |
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SCR 75/SR 49 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ALLOW GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS TO TAKE ONLINE CLASSES FROM ACCREDITED UNIVERSITIES FOR CREDIT TOWARD DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. |
EDM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 45 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 230, 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 586-6843
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________________________________________ Senator J. Kalani English Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Norman Sakamoto Chair |
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