The EDCOM II Year Two Report, titled "Fixing the Foundations," sheds light on the challenges in Philippine education but also presents an opportunity to recognize and strengthen ongoing government ...

The national higher education dropout rate is 39%, but for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, it is at a staggering 93.4% ...

asks EDCOM 2 Executive Director Karol Yee, as the commission calls on government agencies to improve coordination MANILA, Philippines ... the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), which ...

OUR political institution is anti-developmental. We impose a lot of qualifications for ordinary employees, such as bookkeepers, security guards, military personnel, accountants, teachers, etc., to ...

These include the recent enactment of Republic Act 12021 or the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, which mandates the transfer of jurisdiction of all maritime schools in the country, including PMMA, ...

Philippines, Nov. 25, 2024.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila), File) Sara Duterte didn’t immediately comment, but her brother Rep. Paolo Duterte said the impeachment was “a clear act of political ...

MANILA: Sen Risa Hontiveros (pic) on Wednesday (Jan 22) filed a revised sex education bill ... and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Act of 2012; and RA 8504, or the Philippine AIDS Prevention and ...

The Philippine education ... reductions” in tertiary education subsidies under Republic Act (RA) 10931 or the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act also “threaten to exclude the poorest ...

Manila (Philippines): Philippine Vice President Sara ... Paolo Duterte, said it was "a clear act of political persecution." Rival lawmakers maneuvered to quickly collect signatures and push ...

MANILA, Philippines — A bill allowing graduating ... During Wednesday’s session, House Bill (HB) No. 11213, or the proposed Education Pathways Act, was approved via viva voce or voice voting.

Free college education may be a right, but staying in school remains a privilege out of reach for many Filipino students. Four in 10 Filipino college students are walking away from their dreams.