Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 28, Number 12, 1 Kekemapa 2011 — Page 20 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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Work with families and communities in their efforts to meet the educational needs of people of Hawaiian ancestry. Kamehameha Schools is dedicated to restoring the well-being of Hawaiians through education, but cannot do it alone. By collaborating with community organizations like 'Aha Pūnana Leo, Papa Ola Lōkahi, the State Department of Education, and the University of Hawai'i, we have been able to extend our educational reach to thousands of Hawaiian learners throughout the state. During this decade of progress, we . . . • Provided per-pupil funding for 17 Hawaiian-focused start-up and conversion public charter schools totaling $49,306,568. • Awarded approximately $80 million in contributions to over a hundred community collaborators including early childhood education, Hawaiian language and Native Hawaiian support organizations. • Plaee Kamehameha teachers in 200 public school classrooms to help boost the literacy of keiki from kindergarten to third grade.

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