News & Updates

The Hawaiʻi State Public Charter School Commission is now accepting applications for persons interested in serving as governing board members of Ka Waihona o Ka Naʻauao Public Charter School in Nānākuli.

Congratulations to Alakaʻi O Kauaʻi, the state’s newest public charter school that opened its doors today, Wednesday, August 29, 2018, welcoming 165 students.

Public Charter Schools across the state will reopen tomorrow, Monday, August 27, 2018, after being closed for two to three days due to the threat posed to the state by Hurricane Lane. As schools open tomorrow, staff will be assessing...

All Charter School across the state will be closed Thursday, August 23, and Friday, August 24, 2018 in anticipation of hazardous weather conditions brought to our islands by Hurricane Lane.

The Hawaiʻi State Public Charter School Commission today voted to revoke the charter contract for Kaʻu Learning Academy (KLA) due to multiple contract violations. A total of 22 violations, including financial and operational...

Applications are still being accepted for free high-quality preschool classes at charter schools on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi and Molokaʻi for the 2018-2019 school year. The public prekindergarten program is open to income eligible...

Seats are still available for free high-quality Pre-kindergarten at three public charter schools on Oʻahu and Kauai.

Applications are being accepted for high-quality pre-kindergarten classes at select charter schools on four islands. The free program is being made available to income eligible families whose children are born on or between August 1,...

Funding for Year Three of the Preschool Development Grant has been released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

The Hawaiʻi State Public Charter School Commission is announcing the closure of schools in Hawaii County due to the approaching Hurricane. The following schools will close their doors as Hurricane Madeline nears Hawai’i Island.