How Does Hawaii’s DOE Deal With Teachers Accused Of Misconduct?

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    How Does Hawaii’s DOE Deal With Teachers Accused Of Misconduct?

    In May 2017 a Waiakea Intermediate special education teacher was accused of striking a student with a back scratcher multiple times and swearing at him in class. An investigation by Hawaii Department of Education officials concluded that the teacher had violated the DOE code of conduct and Board of Education ethics policies. The then-complex area superintendent for the Hilo-Waiakea region, Brad Bennett, recommended that the teacher, Shannon Salomon, be fired, saying his actions resulted in a “breach of trust” with students in his care, as well as physical wounds. But the DOE superintendent, who had the final word, instead decided ...


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