Appropriates funds for teacher-requested classroom supplies in Hawaii.
The bill appropriates $3,000,000 for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to the Department of Education for teacher-requested classroom supplies. This initiative aims to alleviate the financial burden on teachers, who typically spend an average of $500 out of pocket annually on classroom resources. The Department of Education plans to engage in public-private partnerships to leverage existing financial resources for this purpose. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025.
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