6 Quotes by Gerald Okamoto


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    We have to look at any and all sources of bringing teachers in. Teach For America has had a lot of success not only in retaining people, but also for being able to turn the performance around of the students they teach.

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    We've been looking at different types of alternatives to try to get people qualified. At the same time we're not willing to lower our standards.

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    It's everywhere, not just in Hawaii. But our feeling is that we're doing as good or better than other school districts in addressing the issue.

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