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The Marshall Islands, officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is a nation in Micronesia of atolls and islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, just west of the International Date Line and just north of the Equator. It is located north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the US territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim.
Its population is around 62,000 people
Its capital is Majuro (by some, called Delap).
Education
The Marshall Islands Ministry of Education operates the state schools in the Marshall Islands.
There is a college in the Marshall Islands, the College of the Marshall Islands.
There is also a branch of the University of the South Pacific.
For more details see http://www.rmiembassyus.org/Education.htm