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The media are an important partner in helping to educate, inform and engage our state in education and the Step Up Campaign movement. This section of our Web site is meant to be a resource center for all media professionals.
News Releases
Over 5,800 Students Step Up for College and Career Success, June 24, 2010
Pledge Deadline Extended for Students to Step Up, February 1, 2010
Step Up Campaign Launched at Washington Place, August 26, 2009
In the News
Diplomas Might Get Harder to Earn, Star Advertiser, 07/14/10
More Freshman Urged to Step Up, Honolulu Advertiser, 03/19/10
Stepping Up: More Rigorous Diploma to Make Grads Ready, West Hawai'i Today, 02/07/10
Waialua Teens Invite Stricter Standards, 12/2/09
Better Preparing Workers of Tomorrow, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/6/09
Students Being Asked to Step Up to Better Diploma, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/27/09
Program Hopes to Motivate Freshmen to Excel, Star Bulletin, 8/27/09
Hawai'i Educators Launch Diploma Challenge, KITV.com, 8/26/09
Step Up Program Prepares Students for College Success, KGMB Morning Sunrise Clip, 8/26/09
Students Step Up for a Better Future, KHON, 8/26/09
More Than Half of Hawaii High School Grads Head to College, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/09
Building a Better Workforce, Hawai'i Business, July 2009
Step Up Campaign Media Kit
Step Up Business/Community Pledge Program