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Hawaii has a ways to go before every student has an equitable shot at advanced science, technology, engineering and math learning.
On March 8, Honolulu Civil Beat published an op-ed by HawaiiKidsCAN Executive Director David Miyashiro regarding our latest report, State of Computer Science Education in Hawaii 2018:
The truth is, we have a ways to go before every student has an equitable shot at advanced science, technology, engineering and math learning. That’s why HawaiiKidsCAN, a local education advocacy organization I helped to found last year, has published these statistics and many more in our latest research report, State of Computer Science Education in Hawaii 2018, available for free on our website. The report provides an essential snapshot of where we stand in preparing our keiki for the world of tomorrow.
Ready or not, the future gets closer every day: a high-tech workforce with jobs that don’t exist yet; social challenges that will require adept, innovative and truly creative solutions; and a growing demand for STEM skills across every sector.
Our kids need to be ready.
Click here to read the full article.