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Philippines Faces ‘learning Crisis’ After Yearlong School Shutdown

Philippines Faces ‘learning Crisis’ After Yearlong School Shutdown

Andrix Serrano studies alone inside a Manila slum shack he shares with his street-sweeper grandmother. Like many in his fourth-grade class, he has no internet for his shuttered school’s online lessons. A year after the coronavirus pandemic sent the Philippines into a months-long lockdown, classrooms across the country remain empty and children are still stuck at home.

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Published at 2021-03-16 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Education, Legal, Politics

Tags: COVID-19, Duterte, School, children, students

PH's Grade 4 Students Lowest in Math, Science Around the World — Int'l Study

PH's Grade 4 Students Lowest in Math, Science Around the World — Int'l Study

Filipino students ranked lowest among 58 countries in an international assessment for mathematics and science for Grade 4 students, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study 2019 (TIMSS) uncovered.

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Published at 2020-12-10 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Education, Technology

Tags: Filipino, international, science, students

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

Categories : Communities, Education, Technology

Tags: COVID-19, Education, School, students

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

Tags: COVID-19, Education, Kids, Philippines, School, System, children, students

More Filipinos Could Have Antibodies for the Virus

More Filipinos Could Have Antibodies for the Virus

We’re in a catch-22 situation. I can understand the dilemma of the government on how to proceed in responding to the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic has put the Philippines and most countries in a defensive position. That’s what the rules on preventing pandemics mandate—to be proactively defensive.

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Published at 2020-06-30 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Business, News and Events, Society

Tags: COVID-19, Defense, System, government, students

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

Categories : Education, News and Events, Politics

Tags: Duterte, Education, Program, students

Gayang: Igorot Folklore Goes to the Comic Book

Gayang: Igorot Folklore Goes to the Comic Book

Move over Darna, Captain Barbell and Dyesebel – no disrespect to your creator, the legendary Mars Ravelo. Here come Lampong, Pili, Inlablabbuut and others. The latter have come alive in a new comic book collaboration by young artists from the Cordilleras.

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Published at 2019-07-18 by Puerto Parrot

Categories : Arts, Culture, Mythology & folklore

Tags: Books, Folklore, Igorot, creatures, story, students