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 Personal Information
Date of Birth: November 09, 1943
Place of Birth: Ine, Arno Atoll, MH
Nationality: Marshallese
Blood Type: A
Allergies: None
Church Affiliation: Catholic
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Selepa Pedro
Children: 7 boys, 2 girls
Employment History
Has a career in the field of Education for twenty two years and presently seventeen years in his other profession as a senator in the Nitijela (Parliament).
Elementary School Classroom Teacher for three years, instructor at the Marshall Islands teacher training program (MARTEC, tesl trainer, language specialist (English and Marshallese language Arts), curriculum writer at the curriculum learning and training center, department of education, instructor for ccm extension courses,. Delegate for the 2nd, 3rd, and the last Constitutional Convention of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, board member of the RMI language commission, chairman for the Nitijela (Parliament) Standing Committee on Resources & Development and Vice-Chairman for Nitijela Standing Committee on Health Education, and Social Affairs.
Previously served as Minister of Internal Affairs, Minister of Public Works, and currently the Minister of Education.
Elected Member of the Nitijela (National Parliament) from Arno (2007-Present)
Appointed as Minister of Education in the new Administration of President Litokwa Tomeing (2008-Present)
Education
Assumption Elementary (Majuro, MH)
Xavier High School-Diploma (Chuuk State, FSM)
University of Hawaii at Manoa-B.Ed in Elementary Education (Honolulu, HI)
United State Int'l University-M.Ed candidate in Education Administration (San Diego)
Hobbies
Fishing, Gardening, and Golfing
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