The college of education shall be affiliated with the university and shall be under the jurisdiction and management of the board of regents. The board may grant appropriate degrees to properly qualified graduates of the college of education. In establishing the curriculum for the college of education, the university authorities may obtain the approval of the Hawaii teacher standards board. The mission of the college of education is to:

(1) Prepare and provide ongoing professional development of teachers, administrators, counselors, and related professionals at undergraduate and graduate levels primarily to meet the needs of Hawaii schools;

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 304A-1201

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • university: refers to the University of Hawaii, unless otherwise required by the context. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 304A-101
(2) Generate, synthesize, and apply knowledge in education and related fields through teaching, research, and other scholarly activities; and
(3) Provide service and support to the local, national, and global educational and related communities.