Governor’s OfficeGovernor and Superintendent Announce O‘ahu Public Schools Will Go Online for First Four WeeksAt a news briefing Friday, Gov.
David Ige and Supt. Christina Kishimoto announced public schools on O‘ahu would be doing complete distance learning for the first four weeks of the new school year, which starts on Aug.
17. This comes a day after new rules were announced to curb the growing spread of COVID-19 on O‘ahu. Gov. Ige said, “I have heard a great deal of concern from parents and teachers regarding the start of the school year… This is a challenging time.