A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Hawaii State Executive - State Board of Education regarding instructional mandates for state K-12 schools on December 10, 2024. The request was made by Honolulu Reporter, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.
The request specifically asked for a list of all instructional mandates for state K-12 schools, including all required courses and general instruction. This information is crucial in understanding the educational framework within which the students in Hawaii are being taught.
As a media organization, we at Honolulu Reporter are committed to holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public. Access to public records such as these is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. Given our role in disseminating information, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as a media professional.
We await the response from the Hawaii State Executive - State Board of Education and will continue to keep our readers informed about developments in this matter.
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