Hawaii public schools lag in violence prevention, experts say
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Bev Baligad, right, leads a discussion on Wednesday. Baligad, director of compliance and Title IX coordinator at UH West Oahu, is leading the Hawaiʻi Threat Assessment Conference.
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Bev Baligad, right, leads a discussion. About 200 officials from local K-12 and higher education campuses were expected at the series of workshops this week at UH West Oahu.
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Vanessa Ito, Kokua Program director at UH Manoa, speaks during a discussion.
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Bev Baligad, right, leads a discussion.
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Bev Baligad, right, leads a discussion.