Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 13, Number 3, 1 Malaki 1996 — Tutorial conference scheduled for March [ARTICLE]

Tutorial conference scheduled for March

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs education division has announced that its Second Annual Tutorial Conference is set for Thursday, March 14, 1996, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Dole Ballrooms, 735 Iwilei Rd., in Honolulu. C0st for the conference packet and luneh is $20. Limited scholarships and air transportation are available, but request this immediately. The conference gives participating OHA tutorial programs an opportunity to discuss accomplishments, as well as mutual concerns. Those seeking to establish similar programs are weleome.

OHA tutorial programs assist Hawaiian children to complete grade level work, to be promoted, or to be graduated with a 2.0 grade point average or better, as well as to improve test scores and attitudinal ratings. Any education institution or nonprofit education organization, parent group or Hawaiian organization, benefitting Native Hawaiian children, grades K-12 may submit proposals by June 3, 1996. For more information, eall the OHA education division at (808) 594-1912. Neighbor islanders may eall 1-800-468-4644, ext. 41912.