Education in the Federated States of Micronesia

Education in the Federated States of Micronesia is required for citizens aged 6 to 13,[1] and is important to their economy.[2] The literacy rate for citizens aged 15 to 24 is 98.8%.[3]

The national education agency is the FSM Department of Education. Each state has its own education agency operating public schools.

College of Micronesia is the tertiary institution.

  1. ^ "Education Profile of Micronesia, Micronesia Education, Education in Micronesia, Universities in Micronesia, Schools in Micronesia, Micronesia Education Profile". micronesiaeducation.info. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  2. ^ Dunford, Betty; Ridgell, Reilly (1996). Pacific neighbors : the islands of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia. Honolulu, Hawaii: Bess Press. ISBN 1-57306-023-2.
  3. ^ "UNESCO Institute for Statistics". UNESCO. Retrieved 13 October 2011.