Editor’s Note: The following is part of a series that examines what is being done today to prepare for the end of the foreign workers program in 2029. First part of a series The CNMI Department of Labor is eyeing students as young as 10 years old to have the skills that will make...

The University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at Northern Marianas College, through a grant sub-award from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, is launching a pilot project on Saipan called Project Be A Mathematician or Project BEAM. Dr. Kiriko Takahashi and...

James M. Rayphand has thrown his hat in the ring and will be running for an elective seat on the Board of Education, representing Saipan. Rayphand, who is the executive director of the Northern Marianas Protection & Advocacy Systems, Inc., said it makes sense “for me to try...

It may seem obvious but students heading back to school need supplies. Yet the cost of school supplies tends to increase as students progress through school. The need for school supplies puts pressure on low-income families, where limited income and resources must be utilized for...