FSM NDOE Mission

The mission of the FSM Department of Education is to provide equal access to education for all the citizens of the FSM and to develop in our young people the essential attitudes, skills and knowledge that will enable them to participate in and contribute to the development of their communities, state and the nation but also to provide appropriate education for young adults who may be able to work elsewhere in the world.  It is also the mission of the national education to assist the FSM States to help the young people to understand and respect their culture and heritage, to recognize and influence changes occurring in modern and traditional lifestyles, to develop interest and respect for their own environment as well as others.

FSM NDOE should be productive, transparent with loyal, caring and competent staff committed to provide consistent specialized and evidence based assistance to ensure significant annual improvement of performance of All students and teachers as shown on the national standardized tests and students exit with competitive knowledge and skills with good health and character.