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“Mai lilo ‘oe i puni wale, o lilo ‘oe i kamali‘i.”
DO NOT BELIEVE ALL THAT IS TOLD YOU LEST YOU BE [LED AS] A LITTLE CHILD
Do not be gullible; scan, weigh, and think for yourself.
Catch up on the latest news from PACE as we work to advance civic education in Hawaii.
First Law & Justice Academy on Hawaiʻi Island A Big Success
HILO, Hawaiʻi – While many teenagers spent their fall break relaxing, 20 high school students from Keaʻau, Waiākea, Kamehameha Schools-Hawaiʻi, Hilo, and Ke Kula ʻo Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu Iki chose to immerse themselves in learning about civics and the legal system.
HIDOE recognizes 2 schools for excellence in civic education and prioritizing student agency
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is proud to announce and celebrate two high schools — Mililani and Maui High — that have been recognized as the first-ever Hawaiʻi Schools of Democracy.
Mililani and Maui High Schools honored by Hawaii State Department of Education
Two schools in Hawaii have been distinguished as the inaugural Hawaii Schools of Democracy, each being recognized in separate ceremonies.
PACE Commission Elevating Civic Education and Engagement in Hawaiʻi Schools and in the Community
he Commission to Promote and Advance Civic Education (PACE), established by the Hawai‘i Supreme Court in 2021, is making significant progress in carrying out its mission to promote civic education and engagement to those of all ages across the state.
Everyone Loved Civic Education Bills. The Legislature Killed Them Anyway
In an era of rampant misinformation, the measures sought to improve students’ critical thinking skills and help them better understand how government works.