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Hawai‘i P-20 News Articles

 

"Partnering Up to Advance Education", Civil Beat, September 21, 2012. 

 

 

"More than 1/2 of Isle High School Grads Last Year Went to College", West Hawaii Today, May 22, 2012

 

"More Public School Grads Opt for College", Star Advertiser, May 16, 2012

 

"53% of Public School Graduates in 2011 Enrolled in College in the Fall Semester", KITV.Com, May 2012

 

"Study: 53% of Hawaii Public School 2011 Graduates Went to College", Pacific Business News, May 17, 2012

 

"UH West Oahu Awarded $40,000 Grant for College Access Programs", January 24, 2012

 

"Hawai‘i Wins Grant to Prepare Students for College, Pacific Business News", December 21, 2011

 

Hawai‘i P-20's GEAR UP Program Awarded a $22 Million Seven Year Grant for Low Income Students, 10/1/11, Star Advertiser

 

"People Who Make Hawai‘i Work - Karen Lee, Hawai‘i P-20", Pacific Business News, July 2011

 

"Single College and Career Ready Diploma Approved By the Board of Education Starting with the Class of 2016, Star Advertiser", 9/21/11

 

"Isle Schools Improve College Readiness", Star Advertiser, 6/5/11

 

Hawai‘i Students Not College-Ready, But They're Not Alone, Honolulu Civil Beat, 1/10/11

 

"Raising Graduation Bar good for real-world goals", Star Advertiser, 7/18/10

 

"Diplomas Might Get Harder to Earn", Star Advertiser, 7/14/10

 

"College Education Grows More Crucial", Star Advertiser, 7/6/10

 

"Tough Times for High School Drop Outs", Honolulu Advertiser, 9/6/09

 

"Better Preparing Workers of Tomorrow", Honolulu Advertiser, 9/6/09

 

"Project Aims to Have All State 3rd-graders Reading by 2015", Star Bulletin, 9/6/09

 

"More than Half of Hawaii's High School Students Head to College", Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/09

 

"States Math Scores Still Lag", Honolulu Advertister, 8/17/09

 

"Rigorous Courses Benefit Everyone," Honolulu Advertiser, July 6, 2008

 

Hawai‘i P-20 in the Community

 

Hawai‘i P-20 Highlighted on AUW Community Corner Radio Show

On April 5, Hawaii P-20's former Executive Director Tammi Chun and current Executive Director, Karen Lee, were guests on Norm Baker's AUW Community Corner Radio show. The show highlighted various Hawai‘i P-20 initiatives including the Hawai‘i P-3 Demonstration Projects, Step Up campaign and statewide longitudinal data efforts. To listen to a copy of the show click here (select April 5 show).