Attainment Goals & Metrics
Goal 1 • Early Childhood
Universal access to high-quality early learning opportunities
Core Metric: Percentage of Hawai‘i's 3- and 4-year-olds in early learning and development programs.
Goal 2 • K-12
Universal preparation of every K–12 student throughout their education for college, career, and citizenship
Core Metric: Percent of high school graduates that go on to postsecondary education, training, or the military.
Goal 3 • Postsecondary
Universal access to postsecondary opportunity and success
Core Metric: Number of credentialed graduates from Hawai‘i’s postsecondary education and training programs, with equity breakdown.
Goal 4 • Workforce
Universal education and training of Hawai‘i residents to fill and create living wage jobs available across the state
Core Metric: Number of living-wage jobs existing and created in Hawai‘i; number of living-wage job openings filled by current and returning Hawai‘i residents.
Education to workforce pipeline
Hawai‘i Graduates for Hawai‘i’s Future recognizes the interconnectedness of the education to workforce pipeline. Students’ journeys may be non-linear and they are often in multiple sectors at the same time, such as those who work while attending college.