by Hugh Dunn | Jul 2, 2021 | News and Events
In June 2021, PLC partnered with The Estria Foundation (TEF) to deliver a four-week credit-bearing culture-based leadership course. The purpose of the course was to engage ALO student participants in a hands-on interactive creative-arts curriculum designed to increase...
by Hugh Dunn | May 25, 2021 | News and Events
ALO retained the services of HI FusionED to develop and execute a middle school enrichment program for the purpose of engaging project site middle school students in STEM learning experiences, including computer coding. ALO staff and HI FusionED Executive Director,...
by Hugh Dunn | May 17, 2021 | News and Events
For the second consecutive summer, PLC teamed with LMS to develop and launch the HIDOE’s second statewide #808Reads summer challenge. PLC and LMS continue to leverage the support of Beanstack, which is an online commercial application that makes it easy for users to...
by Hugh Dunn | Apr 30, 2021 | News and Events
PLC’s ‘Aha Lamakū ‘Oia‘i‘o (ALO) project partnered with the Ka‘ū-Kea‘au-Pāhoa Complex (KKP) and The Estria Foundation (TEF) to engage Pāhoa High School juniors and seniors in a place- and culture-based art experience. The two-week activity culminated in a large-scale...
by Hugh Dunn | Sep 25, 2020 | News and Events
The Federal Department of Education awarded $2.9 million to PLC for its grant, ʻAha Lamakū ʻOia‘i‘o (ALO), which is a culturally responsive leadership development, mentoring and transition support system for at-risk Native Hawaiian youth. Building on the positive...
by Hugh Dunn | Jul 14, 2020 | News and Events
In this IJER article, Singh, Dunn, & Burke (2020) share that “given Hawai‘i’s history and current demographics, it is poised to enhance discussions with researchers, policy advocates, practitioners, and community members toward solutions that address data...