Aha Pūnana Leo is accepting priority enrollment applications for its Hawaiian language preschools. The priority ...

The annual Nā Leo Hiehie o ke Koʻolau, a hoʻokūkū ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language speech competition) had 120 student participants from kindergarten through high school sharing memorized passages ...

As we celebrate Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, or Hawaiian language month, HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol takes us to Molokaʻi, where the language is in good hands with haumana at the island's elementary ...

Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month) is observed each Pepeluali (February), and the University of Hawaiʻi is ...

‘Aha Pūnana Leo has 12 preschool sites on five islands. (Photo courtesy: ʻAha Pūnana Leo, Inc.) ...

Kūmau Productions, in collaboration with Walt Disney Animation Studios, will host the official ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi premiere of ...

Saturday’s event brought together more than 300 students from Hawaiian language immersion schools to honor the 200th birthday of Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Families and keiki fighting for the return of a Hawaiian immersion class in Windward Oahu held a rally Thursday, calling on the Department of Education to reinstate one ...

KE'EAU, Hawai'i — Portraits in the school's library are not of U.S. presidents but Hawaiian royalty, from King Kamehameha to Princess Ka'iulani. Near the classroom door rubber slippers are tidily ...

At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and talks of closure, Hawaiian immersion programs are bucking the trend. Enrollment in schools that teach primarily in ʻōlelo Hawaii — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was originally published in Honolulu Civil Beat. At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and ...