Schools will have to absorb $5M they used to buy PPE in pandemic's early days

Schools will have to absorb $5M they used to buy PPE in pandemic’s early days
Schools to absorb $5M they used to buy PPE in pandemic’s early days
By Lynn Kawano | January 13, 2021 at 5:46 PM HST - Updated January 13 at 6:46 PM
It’s money they thought they’d get back in federal emergency funds.
In a legislative briefing Wednesday, state education leaders said they were under the impression that the PPE spending would be reimbursed by the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.
“In the early days, the schools provided and took the proactive measures of getting the PPEs,” assistant Superintendent Randall Tanaka told state senators.

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