November 13, 1997:
The Federated States of Micronesia Join GLOBE!
On November 7, 1997, the Federated States of Micronesia became the 60th country to join the GLOBE Program! Secretary for Micronesia's Department of Education, Catalino L. Cantero, and the Charge D'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Kolonia, Cheryl A. Martin, signed the GLOBE agreement in Kolonia, the capital city. Weldis J. Welly, the Administrator of the Division of Curriculum, Standard, Research, and Testing for the Department of Education, will be attending an International GLOBE Training Workshop in Miami, Florida, the week of November 17.
GLOBE welcomes students and teachers from the Federated States of Micronesia to the GLOBE Program.