Experts: charter school employees should not be state employees

A proposal to overhaul Hawai‘i’s charter school system will go a long way to fixing known problems, but it lacks a key component that could dramatically improve accountability, national experts say. Charter school employees should not be state employees, experts

Charter school employees should not be state employees, experts told Senate Education Chairwoman Jill Tokuda in a briefing about her omnibus charter bill last month.

Charter schools, although publicly funded, operate independently under charters with the state.

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