In September 2022, only 5% of Maui Now survey respondents reported that the quality of public education in Hawaiʻi has improved, 29% said the quality stayed about the same, and 67% said that quality declined.
GMO test sites in Hawai'i are sprayed with carcinogenic pesticides up to 16 times a day. Test of a child's hair sample showed the presence of 36 pesticides.