With the Philippines still experiencing a daily increase in the number of COVID-19 patients, ranging from 100 to 300 new cases per day, experts from the University of the Philippines (UP) urged the government to suspend classes until December 2020.…
In a press briefing, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones reminded students and their parents that while it could not be denied that having good grades and high ranks still matter, these are not the only surefire formula for…
Just like all other regular workers of the government, teachers continue to receive their monthly salaries despite not reporting to work amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this, a group of teachers at a school in Ilocos Sur decided to…
A student from Nepal has caught the world’s attention with her impressive handwriting – and you are surely going to be amazed at how she is able to write so beautifully! Prakriti Malla, a student of 8th standard at a…
A girl from a poor family shares how she fulfilled her dream of becoming a teacher. She gives thanks to the government’s 4Ps which enabled her to achieve her dream. It is a sad reality in the Philippines that there…
Due to the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), people have to stay at home. Only one person is authorized to get out of the house to buy food, medicines, and other much-needed supplies. Meanwhile, vulnerable members of the population such as…
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of uncertainties surround the opening of school year 2020-2021. The Department of Education (DepEd) is still unsure whether classes can start in June. Months ago, DepEd announced that the first day of classes might…
Here’s a video that is sure to make you laugh as a teacher explained why teachers are not assigned at ECQ checkpoints. It’s sure to make you laugh! Teachers are known as frontliners during election period but some netizens are…
A Japanese university hosted a futuristic event after robots were deployed to attend the graduation ceremony in behalf of the students who had to stay at their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The impressive video taken at the event…
Amid the uncertainties that people face these days due to COVID-19, it is wonderful that stories of hope and kindness continue to bring us happiness. Such as this story of a teacher who went viral for giving an extra order…