Washington, April 27 -- Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata issued the following press release:

Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is praising the 7th Grade class of students at Matafao Elementary School and their teachers after her visit to the school last week.

"I was so impressed by these students, and their excellent questions about government, and I know they are a result of the good work of their teachers," said Congresswoman Aumua Amata. "My message to them is to keep learning and keep asking those good questions. I'm always so optimistic about our future whenever I speak with our young people. This was a visit to one grade within one school, but I know they reflect the good work of our islands' schools and teachers. Congratulations to thes...