THE SENATE
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

           COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY
                 Senator David Ige, Chair
            Senator Norman Sakamoto, Vice Chair

                 AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Wednesday, April 19, 2000

        TIME:    2:00 PM

        PLACE:   Conference Room 212
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE AGENDA:


HCR 158  REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE
        UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES INITIATE A
        COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE SERVICES FOR
        ADULTS AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL
        STUDENTS THAT WILL RESULT IN SUBSTANTIVE OUTCOMES FOR
        THE TWO ENTITIES.  (Ito)                      EDU, WAM

HCR 157  REQUESTING AN ANALYSIS OF CURRENT AND COMPARATIVE
        PATTERNS OF PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCING. (Ito)    EDU, WAM

HCR 71   ADOPTING AND ACHIEVING A POLICY GOAL THAT BY THE YEAR
        2004 NINETY PERCENT OF STUDENTS IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY
        SCHOOLS READ AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL BY THE END OF THE
        THIRD GRADE. (Arakaki/Say, etc.)
                                                      EDU, WAM

HCR 81   DECLARING THE SECOND TUESDAY OF SEPTEMBER AS
HD1     LEGISLATORS BACK-TO-SCHOOL DAY IN HAWAII (Amend.
        Title).  (Ito, etc.)
                                                      EDU, WAM



        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.


 
 
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their
testimony to the committee clerk, Room 215, State Capitol, 24
hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less
than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at
586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at
least 24 hours prior to the hearing.  When faxing, please
indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and
time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for
submittal.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services
to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language
interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for
the disabled), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior
to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

Public Folder.  A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the
measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for
shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-
6230.



                               _______________________________
                               Senator David Ige
                               Chair