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Welcome to Raatior Ventures, the virtual office for Vidalino Raatior. Vid is a Chuukese by birth, an international educator by training, web designer by hobby, social entrepreneur by vocation, and a political activist by calling. This website serves as his virtual platform for sharing his passions with anyone who wishes to join him in helping his home country of Micronesia. While his roots are in … [Continue Reading]
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Chuuk’s Student Athletes Honor Local Hero Keitani Graham
As a Chuukese I am grateful to Gabe Rossi, Chairman of the Interscholastic Sports Commission (ISC) and the local member schools for their decision to dedicate … [Read More...]
Education News
COM Holding Test Results for Northwest Students
It saddens me that the College of Micronesia plans to withhold the COM Entrance Test (COMET) for students from Northwest High School (formerly Weipat) until Senator Otto has paid the $300 fees which he … [Read More...]
Support for Chuuk’s kids
While America celebrates the re-election of President Obama (and I am elated too), my heart is even more grateful for the children of Chuuk. Last week my beloved and struggling Chuuk State made a concerted step … [Read More...]
Chuuk Education Reform Goals
"If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem" - Charles Rosner. We the people of Chuuk are in dire need of a major attitudinal change with regards to educational reform. We need a paradigm … [Read More...]
We Need More Than Graduates
It is graduation month and political campaign season in my struggling State of Chuuk. I am mindful of the message I gave as the commencement speaker to the Class of 2008 at Xavier High School. In my address … [Read More...]
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