Some months ago, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called out the Department of Education (DepEd) for the ‘deteriorating competence’ of teachers that led to the deteriorating quality of education. This is translated to lower scores in the National Achievement Test (NAT). Recently,…
They say that teachers are our second parents and that we should give them the same respect that we have for our parents. And rightfully so because our children spend five days of their week in school with their classmates…
SENATE BILL 49: SALARY STANDARDIZATION LAW V Senator Ralph Recto has filed Senate Bill 49 also known as Salary Standardization Law V that aims to increase the salary of government workers in the country. AN ACT ADJUSTING THE SALARY SCHEDULE…
In many public schools all over the Philippines, it has become customary for the children to be given tasks in making sure that their classrooms remain clean. But one netizen slammed teachers of a school in their locality after seeing…
In a study recently published on the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly, researchers concluded that teachers these days are underestimating kids’ intelligence. In the classroom, they are given tasks that they can easily do or asked questions whose answers are…
She lived in the slums with her six siblings, growing up with a very hard life, but Astrid Tuminez proved that you could always change your situation and that being poor is never a hindrance to success. Of course, it…
A school in Tayabas, Quezon recently went viral for its unique way of teaching students, incorporating fun into learning so they will be more excited to go to school and learn. Photo credit: TV Patrol Southern Tagalog / Facebook…
A lot of long-distance relationships do not work out after some time because a third party is often involved. Many people are just not strong enough to handle the loneliness of being away from their partner, leading them to seek…
An elementary school in Imus, Cavite went viral after implementing an automated entrance security that lets students scan their IDs on a machine at the entrance to the school. The system was design for the children’s security – and even…
The Mathematics Trainers Guild-Philippines (MTG) happily announced that eight Filipino students recently brought pride to the country after winning eleven awards and one trophy in the world Math contest held in Hong Kong. A team comprised of eight Grade 5…