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Hindi problema ang uniporme

Published by Ellen on June 4, 2008

Sa dami-dami ng education-related na mga isyu, ang naisipan ng magaling na Education Secretary Jesli Lapus ay ang hindi na gagawing requirement and school uniform.

Ang pagkakaroon daw ng school uniform ay para narin daw pinababayaran ang public education.Ito daw ay ayon sa programa ng pamahalaan na bawasan ang gastusin ng mga magulang sa pagpaaral ng kanilang mga anak. “The move will enable more children to go to school.” Kapag makatipid raw ang mga magulang sa uniform, mas marami anak raw ang mapa-aral.

Big deal.

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New DepEd textbook violates One-China policy

Published by Ellen on June 1, 2008

Update: GMA-7 reports Lapuz clueless about error in textbook; rushes distribution of erroneous books.


by Yvonne Chua and Luz Rimban
Vera Files

(First of two parts)

When public high school sophomores get the new Social Studies textbook next week, they will be holding in their hands what could be a source of a diplomatic irritant: the book mentions Taiwan as a “country” separate from the People’s Republic of China, in violation of the one-China policy which the Philippine government upholds.

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Adel Tamano is president of ALCU

Published by Ellen on May 21, 2008

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Congratulations to our friend, Adel Tamano!

Atty. Adel Tamano, the youngest University President of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM), was inducted on Friday at a simple ceremony at PLM as the President of the Association of Local Colleges and Universities (ALCU).

Atty. Tamano, along with the other officers of the association, was sworn in by Senator Alan Cayetano, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education.

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