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‘A Philippine Social Science Award in graduate education’

My column today provides a little window for my readers on what might be possible in the encouragement of scholarly work by young Filipino scholars. (I apologize, in part, because to some extent, the material is partly related to my family history.).....»»

Category: financeSource: philstar philstarApr 25th, 2024

King s Birthday Honours recognise significant contributions to education

Minister of Education Erica Stanford today recognises the significant achievements of those included in the King's Birthday 2024 Honours List, particularly those being celebrated for their services to education."This year's King's Birthday Honours recognises the commitment, dedication and passion that those who have been honoured have.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

The teacher factor : EDCOM to assess state of teacher education institutions

As part of its mandate of finding solutions to the current learning crisis, the Second Congressional Commission on Education has launched a first-of-its-kind profiling study that looks at the state of teacher education institutions in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Change in Senate leadership

I came across a very interesting interview by Karen Davila whose special guest was former Senate president Franklin Drilon and, amidst all of the controversy surrounding the issue at the Senate, it was both interesting and reassuring to hear the former Senate leader speak for my education and perhaps, for the education of many others trying to grasp the events that resulted in a change in leadership......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

KKR investing in Phinma’s education unit

The Phinma Group of businessman Ramon del Rosario Jr. is taking in a new strategic partner in its education arm Phinma Education Holdings Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Marcos education priorities: Climb world rankings, keep free tuition law

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. believes the government and the private sector must pool their efforts together to improve the state of higher education after a recent Times Higher Education ranking showed Philippine universities' relatively weaker standing compared to other Asian countries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Climate change erodes education outcomes: World Bank

Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/WAM): A new World Bank policy note presents latest evidence on how climate change is eroding education outcomes, including through increased school closures, and what to do about it. Over the past 20 years, schools were closed during around 75 percent or more of the extreme weather events that impacted 5 million people or more. It's now common for a country to close their schools multiple time.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

DBM releases P3.7 billion education assistance for college scholars

The Department of Budget and Management has released P3.74 billion for an education scholarship program that will benefit nearly 250,000 Filipino learners......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Filipina youth champions education for women at United Nations

In her bid to break barriers in education experienced by women and girls in the Philippines, Mandy Romero, 23, wrote and delivered recently the country statement at the 68th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

President Marcos OKs DepEd’s basic education plan, other measures

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Marcos, approved on Thursday three priority projects, including a medium-term basic education plan and a higher project cost for a world-class cancer center of the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Enhancing EU-Philippines higher education partnership

Would you say that education matters?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

‘No classes in April, May more productive for education’

Having no classes in April and May would be more productive for education, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers said as it expressed concern about the impact of onsite class suspensions on effective teaching and learning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Murcia summit takes on public education problems

Murcia summit takes on public education problems.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

‘DepEd acting on senior high school voucher discrepancies’

The Department of Education is acting on supposed discrepancies in the voucher program under the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: Efficient resource management on education over simply spending more

Tell it to SunStar: Efficient resource management on education over simply spending more.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

DepEd objects to foreign control of schools via Cha-cha, cites national security risk

The Department of Education on Monday drew the line at allowing foreign “entities” to own schools in the Philippines as proposed in two Charter change resolutions, saying that the entry of 100% foreign-operated schools in basic education will pose a threat to students’ sense of nationality and the country’s security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Big business in education

Improved facilities, better pay for teachers and other staff members and employees, improvement in the quality of education being received by students, stronger sports programs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

AI in education: Strengthening cybersecurity in K-12 schools, colleges

AI in education: Strengthening cybersecurity in K-12 schools, colleges.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Teachers say no to charter change, denationalization of education’

Opposing any initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution to cater to the needs of foreign business and powers is an important act of this remembering.” The post Teachers say no to charter change, denationalization of education’ appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Philippines diploma mill rep may attract low-tier foreign universities, expert warns

The Philippines' reputation for having so-called “diploma mills” makes it vulnerable to the entry of substandard foreign universities if proposals to open up higher education to foreign ownership push through, an education expert warned during a Senate hearing on Charter change......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Wegotmail: The transformative role of AI in education

Wegotmail: The transformative role of AI in education.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024