As though public school pupils and students in the Philippines were not facing enough problems with the lack of facilities and qualified teaching force, it now appears that they have to contend with lack of qualified textbooks as well.
Local government officials bought most of the defective textbooks used in public schools from publishers that have [...]
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Ideally, education should not simply be a matter of getting good grades. Or even passing grades. It should not just be about finishing one level and going into the next. Education is about learning. Youngsters who receive their grade school and high school diplomas but who are not equipped with the basic skills they should [...]
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A third of what’s been written about me is true, a third is half-true and the rest consists of drug-induced hallucinations. I suppose I’d better let me, rather than them, tell you about me, this blog and a few irrelevant things as well.
