“The spread of “fake facts” aims to distort history and present it as truth.”
‘Tanggol Kasaysayan’ relaunched to combat historical revisionism, disinformation
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Wika bilang kaluluwa ng bansa
Ang paglalabas ng desisyon ng mataas na hukuman na hindi dinidinig ang mga argumentong inihapag sa mga isinampang petisyon ay maaaring repleksyon din ng pagbabalewala sa ating sariling wika.
K to 12 | ‘A huge step backward’ in science, technology devt
Petitioners said the new education curriculum puts to waste future mathematicians, scientists and engineers as it dilutes the school’s special science curriculum.
Teachers’ protest vs K to 12 set on school opening
“We will not stop calling for the suspension of the K to 12 program.”
Teachers, parents welcome Brigada Eskwela with protest, signature campaign vs K to 12
MANILA – Public school teachers under the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) and parents greeted the Department of Education’s (DepEd) annual Brigada Eskwela with a protest against the K to 12 program at the Ramon Magsaysay High School in Manila on Monday, May 18. Benjie Valbuena, ACT national chairperson, said the DepEd’s K to 12…
Parents urged to join call to stop K to 12 program
“President Aquino’s government abandons its responsibility to provide free education to the youth while pushing students to enroll in private schools, thus ensuring profits for private school administrators.”
Four years into the K to 12 program, implementation still haphazard – Teachers
“The burden is on us. The Department of Education wants the teachers to be more creative and innovative in teaching. But we only had five days of training. Teaching materials and guidelines were not even provided.” Luisa Ramirez, grade 9 teacher
Group hits looming lay-offs in education department
“There is no truth to the claim of the government that these employees or their positions are not needed because the education sector is evidently understaffed right now.” – Benjamin Valbuena, ACT
Congress railroads K+12 bill even as DepEd admits lack of preparation
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA – The House of Representatives is at it again. ACT Teachers party-list Representative Antonio Tinio denounced the House of Representatives for approving House Bill 6643 or the Revised Basic Education Reform Act of 2012 on second reading and without amendments even as several lawmakers were protesting against what…
Students protest ‘darker days’ under Aquino
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
“Ever since he [Aquino] came to power, the education crisis has only worsened.” – National Union of Students of the Philippines
Slideshow: The dismal state of Quezon City public schools
The school opening last June 4 was greeted by the same problems experienced during the previous school years. It was disastrous as usual. The students were once again greeted by lack of chairs, books, classrooms and most specially teachers. The government’s answer to this perennial problems of shortages and poor quality of the education in…