EDUCATION COMPACT TIMELINE

EDUCATION COMPACT II - 2004

2004-2023
The FSM Compact II
FSM Strategic Development Plan

The Federated States of Micronesia strategic development plan aims to provide a holistic approach to addressing the economic challenges and opportunities in FSM, with a focus on sustained growth, sector-specific strategies, and infrastructure enhancement.

FSM SDP Vol 1
FSM SDP Vol 2

2004
Education and Health merged into HESA
Education and Health merged into HESA
2004-2008
Internet Connection
Internet Connection - Dial-up
2008-2012
Internet Connection Upgraded
Internet Connection - T1-Line
2005
JEMCO resolution on 20 indicators launched
JEMCO resolution on 20 indicators launched

The 20 JEMCO Indicators purpose is to report both to Stakeholders in the FSM on the status and progress of education, meet JEMCO requirements and improve decision making on education issues in the FSM. https://www.national.doe.fm/education-indicators/

2005
FSM EMIS
Introduction of EMIS to FSM

The Education Management Information System (EMIS) was being implemented through the Department of Health, Education, and Social Services (DHESA) in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) with assistance from The Asian Development Bank (ADB). It has the capacity to bring about substantial change to the delivery of educational services across FSM.

2005-2006
The Initial Audit by the U.S. GAO
U.S. Government Accountability Office

The audit looked into every aspect and position within the National Department of Education (NDOE). It involved one-on-one interviews with all NDOE staff, who willingly and eagerly took the time to meet with the auditor. They openly discussed the crucial needs related to technical support and requirements for ensuring that states deliver quality education services.

2009
The School Improvement Plan Implementation
School Improvement Planning

School improvement planning is a mandated requirement for all schools in FSM. This booklet offers guidance to State Departments of Education and schools on how to set about managing and conducting the process of school improvement planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting.

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2009-2010
The Implementation of the NDOE Strategic Plan
Education Focused Strategic Plan

The Focused Strategic Plan (FSP) for the National Department of Education (NDOE) spans from 2009 to 2015, serving as a guiding roadmap for educational development. In line with the national Strategic Development Plan of 2004-2023 and the Millennium Development Goals for education.

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2010
Management Audit and Functional Analysis Report on NDOE
Management Audit of National Department of Education

The audit undertaken looked at all functions and roles of the National Department of Education. This involved one on one interviews with all NDOE employees who generously and enthusiastically gave their time to meet with the auditor and candidly discuss the critical imperatives regarding the technical assistance and requirements of the NDOE has to perform to ensuring the States are providing quality education services.

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EDUCATION COMPACT III - 2024

March 2024
The Compact III
U.S. Congress and President Signed the Amended Compact

After fully passing U.S. Congress, President Biden has just signed the Compact Amendments Act of 2023 into law.