The $29 million center aims to promote collaboration among students on different career pathways.
State Department of Education officials also failed to provide a safe learning environment for special education students, according to a lawsuit.
The money will support schools, multiple community partners and nonprofits, but more will be needed.
School psychologists are in a constant state of triage because of a shortage in special education teachers and behavioral health specialists.
Student enrollment numbers continue to fall even as the number of superintendents gets larger.
Hawaii DOE wants more special education students in general education classrooms, but staffing and limited resources make implementation a challenge.
The money was stolen from the school's Keaau campus.
The DOE said it would not make emergency response plans available to the public at this time.
Imagine if people rallied around their local schools the way they rallied around guns.
A recent report from a House working group highlights the lack of working fire alarm systems and other safety precautions in some public schools.