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Our Work
At REL Pacific, we support the needs of system leaders and research-practice Partnerships in 10 Pacific island entities working toward more evidence-based education systems. Guided by our Governing Board, REL Pacific works to support improved outcomes for students from pre-K through college by collaborating with Partnerships to provide:
| Local, state, and regional partnerships that drive the focus of our work. |
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Responsive research studies that meet the needs of regional stakeholders. Our Works in Progress show current studies and tools being developed and our Publications includes published reports from previous studies. |
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Events that are designed to support regional needs. |
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Quick Ask A REL responses to questions from the region. |
Watch this video to learn more about REL Pacific's partnerships and priorities!
For more resources, visit the Additional Resources section.
Featured Video
The Palau Professional Learning System
Video Series
The REL Pacific video series introduces the Palau Partnership for the Improvement of Teaching, a collaborative effort of REL Pacific and educators, policymakers, and other stakeholders in Palau, and provides information on how the partnership has worked to design evidence-based system supports for teacher preparation, induction, retention, and instruction in Palau.
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Video Series
Featured Infographic
Infographic #5: Using Data to Inform Practice
This infographic provides an overview of data considerations and resources available to educators who work with diverse student populations, including students whose families are from the Freely Associated States of the Pacific.
Learn moreFeatured Publication
To better understand factors associated with the reading proficiency of CNMI grade 3 students, stakeholders in the region asked the Regional Educational Laboratory Pacific to examine the demographic characteristics and education experiences of students who demonstrated reading proficiency by grade 3.
Latest Newsletter
In this issue of the REL Pacific newsletter, check out our reports on college success in Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia and a report on factors associated with student performance on the Praxis Core test in Guam. Watch our new video on supporting translanguaging in the classroom and view infographics on including youth voice in education and why Pacific Islander student names matter. Other highlighted resources include a new blog article about how voyaging education can be applied in other education contexts, and two new FAQs on research-informed strategies and evidence-based resources.