Breakthrough between gov, HSTA comes in nick of time

By Richard Borreca

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 08, 2012

~~<p>There is nothing like losing $75 million to focus one's attention.</p>
<p>Just last week, Star-Advertiser education reporter Mary Vorsino wrote how even after being warned by the feds to get moving, the state and the teachers union <a href="http://www.staradvertiser.com/newspremium/20120105__Sticky_labor_dispute_imperils_school_funds.html" style="color: #0000FF;" span="">had still not brokered an agreement</a> putting the state back on track.</p>
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There is nothing like losing $75 million to focus one's attention.

Just last week, Star-Advertiser education reporter Mary Vorsino wrote how even after being warned by the feds to get moving, the state and the teachers union had still not brokered an agreement putting the state back on track. Login for more...