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Global Gender Gap Index Reports Progress in the Philippines
Global Gender Gap Index Reports Progress in the Philippines
This year’s Global gender gap index shows that Thailand has significantly improved on gender equality in the category of educational attainment. The country is ranked 61st, which is up from 92nd last year. With this improvement, the country’s overall position is now 74th. The same report shows, that the Philippines has become better at addressing gender equality, ranking 16th place among 146 countries, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2023.
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Published at 2023-06-29 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Business, People, Society
Usaid Provides Laptops for Out-Of-School Youth
Usaid Provides Laptops for Out-Of-School Youth
The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), turned over 150 laptop computers, printers, projectors, and 80 sets of learning materials to the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, October 6, as part of the United States’ ongoing commitment to support the Philippine government’s Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Published at 2020-10-07 by Puerto Parrot
Remote Learning Begins at Schools in Coronavirus-hit Philippines
Remote Learning Begins at Schools in Coronavirus-hit Philippines
Grade school and high school students in the Philippines began classes at home on Monday (Oct 5). Nearly 25 million students enrolled this year, mostly in 47,000 public schools nationwide that would have to be replicated in homes and enlist the help of parents and guardians as co-teachers.
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Published at 2020-10-06 by Puerto Parrot
Education in Philippines
Education in Philippines
The education system of the Philippines has been highly influenced by the country’s colonial history. That history has included periods of Spanish, American and Japanese rule and occupation.
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Published at 2020-09-19 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Education, Society
Tags: Education, System
Headlines 3 Million Students Still Unenrolled: 'Lost Generation' Must Catch Up
Headlines 3 Million Students Still Unenrolled: 'Lost Generation' Must Catch Up
When the Department of Education (DepEd) began the virtual enrollment of millions of students in June, Janet Villamar, 44, braced for a conversation any parent fears. Like millions of others, her family was being buffeted by the perfect storm of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economically devastating lockdown. Her husband, who had been eking out a daily income from selling old bottles to neighbors, was now cloistered at home.
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Published at 2020-09-12 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Education, Society, Technology
Pasig Allots ₱1.3B for Laptops, Blended Learning Program Implementation
Pasig Allots ₱1.3B for Laptops, Blended Learning Program Implementation
The Pasig City government has set aside than around ₱1.3 billion to support the needs of teachers and students once the country's education system shifts to blended learning in October, Mayor Vico Sotto said Wednesday.
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Published at 2020-09-09 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Education, People, Technology
DepEd Holds Webinar for Parents, Teachers on Child Rights Amid COVID-19
DepEd Holds Webinar for Parents, Teachers on Child Rights Amid COVID-19
The Department of Education (DepEd) will be holding a series of webinars as they recognize how the landscape of child rights might change in the learning environment amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Published at 2020-09-08 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Education, Health, Politics
Our Lockdown with Tao and the ‘Lost Boys’ of Palawan
Our Lockdown with Tao and the ‘Lost Boys’ of Palawan
When President Rodrigo Duterte announced the Covid-19 lockdown and enhanced community quarantines, our family was blessed to be in Palawan. From a remote island, we made our way to the Tao Philippines main basecamp. Tao is a community that is addressing all the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Published at 2020-06-16 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Communities, Culture, Travel
Duterte Seeks 'staggered' Tuition Payment Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Duterte Seeks 'staggered' Tuition Payment Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
In his televised briefing on Thursday night, President Rodrigo Duterte asked the Department of Education to implement a ‘staggered’ type of tuition payment in schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
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Published at 2020-05-29 by Puerto Parrot
Philippine Science Centrum
Philippine Science Centrum
Philippine Science Centrum (PSC) is a premier hands-on science center museum in the country recognized by the Department of Education, Department of Science and Technology and the Department of Tourism as an ideal venue for educational field trip destination where visitors are encouraged to touch, twist, play, hear, see the interactive exhibits displayed.
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Published at 2018-02-24 by Puerto Parrot
Reforms in the Philippine Education System: the K to 12 Program
Reforms in the Philippine Education System: the K to 12 Program
Restructuring the Philippines’s basic educational system through the K to 12 Program is a tough but strategic move by the government to ensure that it produces competent graduates who can serve as the backbone for a highly skilled and employable work force.
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Published at 2018-01-10 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Education, Society
History of Music Education in the Philippines
History of Music Education in the Philippines
Music education is the dissemination of music knowledge, skills and appreciation. The process may occur in the structured setting of a school or in a more informal manner.
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Published at 2017-12-25 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Arts, Culture, Documentary, Education