Civil Beat: $18 Million To Be Spent Replacing Or Repairing 100 School Playgrounds

Written By Adriann Gin

A total of $18 million dollars will be steered into the repair or replacement of up to 100 school playgrounds across the state as the result of a partnership between the Department of Education and local nonprofit Hawaii 3R’s. 

The plan was launched Monday by Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke against a backdrop of brightly colored play equipment at Pauoa Elementary School, installed under an earlier improvement effort.

Adriann Gin
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