After studying the effects of heavy school bags on the soft, developing backs of young children, India declared a ban on homework and heavy bags for all schools across the country. But should other countries like the Philippines also follow…
These days, teachers have a lot of competition when it comes to getting their students’ undivided attention in class. And it is quite impressive that there are many who tried their best and succeeded in finding unique ways to do…
“I want to be a teacher…” a young lad told his teacher when asked why he still goes to school even though he had to care for his younger sister. He is clearly having a difficult time caring for his…
A gorgeous teacher went viral for her good looks, with many netizens and students wishing they were in her class. Kheny Soliva Berco completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Major in Early Childhood Education at the University of St.…
These days, students have to deal with a lot of distractions – and the biggest form of that comes right in their pockets: smartphones! More often than not, these students are hooked on their gadgets and could not seem to…
Raised by his single mom, Paulo John Alinsog knew just how hard she wants to see him graduate from college. She made sure to send him to private schools even if she didn’t earn a lot of money, just to…
In Huoi Ha village, Vietnam, children need to cross a river to go to school. And there are many times when the kids have to be placed inside plastic bags and carried by their dads across the river! Photo credit:…
While a lot of artwork, visual aids, maps, toys, and many other colorful materials are a common sight in kindergarten as well as elementary classrooms, recent studies have shown that this can actually be a distraction to the kids! And…
Born with a condition that left him totally deaf, Kevin Gamboa defied the odds to grow up as normally as possible. He recently went viral for passing the board exams for Teachers and holding the distinction of being the only…
A lawmaker is seeking to move classes to at least 8:30 AM, seeking a ban for classes starting earlier than this time. The move was met with various reactions on social media. Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya filed House Bill No.…