Governor Linda Lingle proclaimed January 2008 as College Awareness Month to "encourage residents to support students’ postsecondary education aspirations and the initiatives that prepare them to be successful through higher education." Lieutenant Governor James "Duke" Aiona was on hand to present the Govenor's proclamation to students, counselors and education officials (left to right: Eunice Fukunaga, Waipahu High School Counselor; Marissa Rogers, Washington Middle School 8th grader; Daniel Hamada, Department of Education Assistant Superintendent; Angelie Angeles, Waipahu High School senior; Daniel Yoshitake, Chaminade University Associate Director of Admissions; Lt. Governor Duke Aiona; Emilio Ebanez, Pahoa High graduate and GEAR UP scholarship recipient; Linda Johnsrud, University of Hawaii Vice President for Academic Planning & Policy; Donna Ikeda, Board of Education Chair; Diane Rogers, Washington Middle School parent; and Tammi Chun, Hawaii P-20 Executive Director) |
Under ConstructionHawaii P-20 is a statewide community partnership led by the University of Hawai'i, the Department of Education, and the Good Beginnings Alliance that is dedicated to creating a seamless educational pathway for Hawaii’s students. Our projects currently include Gear Up, P-3, the American Diploma Project, and longitudinal data collection. Our vision is that all Hawai'i residents will be educated, caring, self-sufficient, and able to contribute to their families, to the economy and to the common good, and will be encouraged to continue learning throughout their lives. P-20 Council members (PDF) P-20 Strategic Plan (PDF) |
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Hawai'i P-3 Initiative
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GEAR UP Hawai‘i
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American Diploma Project
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Address: Phone:808-956-3879 |
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