Lumad teacher refutes accusations of teaching rebel ideas to students

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:50:23 +0000

Lumad teacher refutes accusations of teaching rebel ideas to students

A teacher from one of the closed Lumad schools in Compostela Valley has refuted allegations that they’re teaching children rebel ideologies.

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DepEd admitting students from shuttered ‘lumad’ schools

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 06:42:42 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) assured on Thursday that students affected by the temporary closure of 55 schools serving “lumad” communities in Mindanao will be admitted in other nearby public schools. 

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At a half-century-old Sanskrit college, there is a will, but there is no money

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 05:03:23 +0000

Balmiki Campus library

For the past 22 years, Ganesh Ghimire has been part of the Balmiki Campus—first as a student, then a faculty member, and now as campus chief.

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Bill creating BSU-San Rafael campus lapses into law

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 04:10:27 +0000

A bill seeking to create a campus of the Bulacan State University (BSU) in the municipality of San Rafael, in Bulacan has lapsed into law.

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Dealing with cultural differences in the classroom

Credit to Author: Geneviève Beaupré and Susan Qadeer| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 02:27:31 +0000

When we add newcomers to the diverse student mix in a typical Canadian post-secondary classroom, we have the possibility of delight as well as tension. The delight is the opportunity for students to learn from each other and develop an appreciation of how others do things. On the other hand, tensions can develop leading to […]

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DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:19:50 +0000

DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

DAVAO CITY—At least 55 schools for lumad children have been barred from operating this school year based on a recommendation made by National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., former armed forces chief.

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From clashes to classes: Former Abu Sayyaf bandits earn diplomas

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 21:17:14 +0000

From clashes to classes: Former Abu Sayyaf bandits earn diplomas

Beaming in a white toga and academic cap, Ibrahim Malat Fernandez, 40, proudly marched to the stage of Basilan State College here.

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Coming soon: Free rides for students at MRT-3, LRT-2, PNR – DOTr

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 07:22:25 +0000

Students may soon ride the MRT-3, LRT-2, and PNR for free, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Thursday.

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