{"id":17,"date":"2025-02-11T09:08:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2025-10-06T08:11:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T18:11:03","slug":"charter-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/enrolling-in-school\/charter-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"N\u0101 kula ho\u02bbolimalima"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns double_col_sidebar is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column left_col is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"intro\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.531), 1.3rem);\">Hawai\u02bbi&#8217;s charter schools are tuition-free public schools of choice open to all, serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Each charter school offers a different learning environment; some offer blended learning, others focus on Hawaiian language immersion or arts integration, and others offer project-based learning or a Waldorf model of learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional public schools, charters are operated and managed by independent governing boards. They operate under a performance contract with the State Public Charter School Commission. If you&#8217;re interested in learning more about Hawai\u02bbi&#8217;s charter schools, please connect with the charter school commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Komisina Kula Charter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u02bbO ka misionari o ka <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chartercommission.hawaii.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Komisina o ke kula ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao aupuni<\/a> is to authorize high-quality public charter schools throughout Hawai\u02bbi. The Commission approves quality applications for new charter schools and monitors the performance and legal compliance of existing charter schools. The major responsibilities of the Charter School commission include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>H\u0101\u02bbawi i ke k\u014dkua a me ke k\u0101ko\u02bbo no ka ho\u02bbomohala \u02bbana, ka ulu \u02bbana, ka holomua, a me ka holomua o n\u0101 kula charter a me ka \u02bb\u014dnaehana kula charter;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ka ho\u02bboholo \u02bbana i n\u0101 pono o ke kula charter a me ka \u02bb\u014dnaehana kula charter ma o ka n\u0101n\u0101 \u02bbana a me ka h\u0101\u02bbawi \u02bbana i n\u0101 mana\u02bbo no n\u0101 pilikia kula charter;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E lawelawe ana ma ke \u02bbano he loio no n\u0101 kula ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao a me ka \u02bb\u014dnaehana kula ho\u02bbopa\u02bba inoa a e pani ana i\u0101 l\u0101kou ma ke kama\u02bbilio \u02bbana me ka Papa Ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao, kia\u02bb\u0101ina a me ka \u02bbAha\u02bb\u014dlelo;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ke hana nei ma ke \u02bbano he ku\u02bbikahi, ho\u02bbokele, \u02bbuwao a me ka mea k\u014dkua ma waena o n\u0101 kula ho\u02bbolimalima a me n\u0101 ke\u02bbena moku\u02bb\u0101ina; a<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ka ho\u02bbom\u0101kaukau \u02bbana a me ka ho\u02bbok\u014d \u02bbana i ke k\u0101l\u0101 holo\u02bboko\u02bba o ka \u02bb\u014dnaehana kula charter a me ka ho\u02bboka\u02bbawale \u02bbana a me ka h\u0101\u02bbawi \u02bbana i n\u0101 k\u0101l\u0101 moku\u02bb\u0101ina a me ke aupuni pekelala i n\u0101 kula charter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column right_col is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1050_d76aa3-f2 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1050_63c690-aa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full no_margin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Noelani-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2280\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Noelani-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Noelani-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Noelani-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Noelani-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Noelani.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1050_6ae211-6a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-91735848e86ea283e0928ede427b944c\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0.5rem;font-size:1.4vw\">komisina kula ho\u02bbolimalima aupuni<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-73de11a7dc8419c68045457638ce71c1\">1164 Alanui Bishop, Suite 1100<br>Honolulu, HI 96813<br><a href=\"mailto:info@spcsc.hawaii.gov\">leka uila<\/a><br>Kelepona: (808) 586-3775<br>Fax: (808) 586-3776<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chartercommission.hawaii.gov\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.chartercommission.hawaii.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">P\u016bnaewele<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hawai\u02bbi&#8217;s charter schools are tuition-free public schools of choice open to all, serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade. 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