Governor David Ige issued an Emergency Proclamation dated December 29, 2021, suspending the requirement of having at least one meeting location open to the public, Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 92-3.7, remote meeting by interactive conference technology; notice; quorum, to enable boards to conduct meetings without any board members or members of the public physically present in the same location.
The Board of Education will be holding virtual meetings until further notice. Go to http://boe.hawaii.gov/Pages/ListenLivetoBoardMeetings.aspx for information on how to listen to these virtual meetings.
STATE OF HAWAII
BOARD OF EDUCATION
SPECIAL MEETING
MEMBERS
Bill Arakaki Shanty Asher Kaimana Barcarse Lyla Berg
Lynn Fallin Kili Namauʻu Bruce Voss
Catherine Payne, Chairperson
Kenneth Uemura, Vice Chairperson
NOTICE OF MEETING
Thursday, January 13, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting
Register to join the WebEx Meeting Online: https://hidoe-events.webex.com/hidoe-events/onstage/g.php?MTID=e4ece76cda40b75ab88242fc9df2fd1bf
Meeting number: 2550 354 4352
Meeting password: joinmeeting
Join by phone:
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AGENDA
Written testimonies on Board agenda items *Materials added 1/12/2022 at 2:40 p.m.
Call to Order
Discussion Items
NOTE: Testimony relevant to each agenda item will be taken before the Board considers the item.
Presentation on Nā Hopeno Aʻo (HĀ) training for the Board of Education: an opportunity to deepen the collective understanding of HĀ and strengthen BREATH (Belonging, Responsibility, Excellence, Aloha, Total well-being, and Hawaii) in the public education system *Materials updated 1/11/2022 at 1:46 p.m.
Late Public Testimony on Board Agenda Items *Materials added 1/14/2022 at 3:37 p.m.
NOTE: Anyone who missed the opportunity to testify before the relevant agenda item will be allowed to testify at the end of the meeting.
Adjournment
Written testimony may be submitted on any agenda item and is strongly encouraged as the primary means of submitting testimony. Anyone wishing to testify orally must sign up in advance using the form posted here: http://boe.hawaii.gov/Pages/Submit-testimony.aspx. Please note that you will need to register and log in to Webex to testify orally. Testimony over the phone will not be accepted at this time. Each individual is allotted four (4) minutes, or an amount of time otherwise designated by the Chairperson, to provide oral testimony to the Board. In accordance with Hawaii’s Sunshine Law (Hawaii Revised Statutes, Chapter 92), testimony should be related to an item that is on the agenda.
Meeting material is available online at boe.hawaii.gov.
Audio of this meeting and the presentation screen used in the meeting will be broadcast live. Contact the Board Office for information on how to access this broadcast.
Persons requiring an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability should contact the Board Office at BOE.Hawaii@boe.hawaii.gov or at (808) 586-3334 as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible will allow additional time to fulfill your request. We will try to obtain the accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled.
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Catherine Payne, Board Chairperson
