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Republic of Palau Partnership for College and Career Readiness and Success
Many students in Palau graduate from high school unprepared for college-level work or success in the workforce. Our partners in Palau are committed to using research results, data, and best practices to guide policy and practice to increase college and career readiness and success.
Goals
- Increase awareness of evidence-based strategies to help more students transition successfully from high school to college and careers.
- Increase collaboration among K–12, college, and workforce stakeholders.
Reports in Progress
Training, Coaching & Technical Support (TCTS) in Progress
Helping More Pacific Students Prepare for and Succeed in College and Careers in Palau
REL Pacific is delivering a training that provides Partnership members with a deeper understanding of research results, data, and evidence-based practices to guide changes in programs, policies, or practices intended to ensure that more students are ready to succeed in college and careers.
This partnership does not yet have any publications. See our Publications page to search all REL publications.
Research Partners
Our partners include the Palau Minister of Education, Ministry of Education leaders and division chiefs, principals, content area and instructional specialists, Palau Community College, and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Current Palau Partnership for College and Career Readiness and Success Members
| Name | Title | Organizational Affiliation |
| Ebil Orrukem | Chief | Palau Ministry of Education |
| Smyth Rdang | Principal | Palau High School |
| Ulai Ikesiil | CTE program | Palau Ministry of Education |
| Aileen Mikel | Division of School Management | Palau Ministry of Education |
| Andrew Tabelual | Director | Palau Ministry of Education |
| Patrick Tellei | President | Palau Community College |
| Jay Olegerill | Vice President of Administration & Finance | Palau Community College |
| Robert Ramarui | Dean of Academic Affairs | Palau Community College |
| Sherman Daniel | Dean of Student Services | Palau Community College |
| Jefferson Thomas | Dean of Continuing Education | Palau Community College |
| Johvanna Yaoch | Associate Professor of Information Technology | Palau Community College |
| Evangeline Andrew | Associate Professor of English | Palau Community College |
| Frutoso Tellei | Instructor of Electrical Technology | Palau Community College |
| Fredrick Ikertang | Assistant Professor of Agricultural Science | Palau Community College |
| Elicita Morei | Instructor of Palauan Studies | Palau Community College |
| Marianne Temaungil | Associate Dean of Academic Affairs | Palau Community College |
| Hilda Reklai | Director of Student Life | Palau Community College |
| Ligaya Sara | Reseacher at Institutional Research & Evaluation | Palau Community College |
| Husto Ulengchong | Data Technician at Institutional Research & Evaluation | Palau Community College |
| Deikola Olikong | ALO / Director of Institutional Research & Evaluation | Palau Community College |
| Lesley Adachi | Director of Admissions & Records | Palau Community College |
| Jefferson Thomas | Palau Ministry of Education | |
| Sherman Daniel | Palau Community College | |
| Cynthia Malsol | School Counselor | Palau High School |
| Gaudencia Joseph | Palau Ministry of Education | |
| Ibuuch Tomoichi | Palau Ministry of Education | |
| Bill Rechelluul | Chief of Research & Evaluation | Palau Ministry of Education |