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Education initiatives for child laborers pushed

The Department of Education has committed to bring back dropouts to school with more child-friendly initiatives, a Philippine Information Agency report said.

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Sex education debate heats up in Philippines

A new sex education campaign in Philippine schools has sparked widespread debate in Asia’s bedrock of Catholicism, where the high birth rate is blamed for desperate poverty.

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Philippines tests sex education in public schools over Catholic Church objections

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine elementary and high schools will start teaching basic sex education as a pilot program in the conservative Roman Catholic nation, officials said Tuesd…

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Next gov’t urged to add two years to basic education (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

The next administration should immediately add two more years to Philippine elementary and high school education, an education expert said.

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Education leader: Empower teachers, engage parents (Reno Gazette-Journal)

Parent engagement and customizing learning to meet specific needs are key elements required to foster true education reform, a high-ranking member of the National Education Association said in Reno on Friday.

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10-pt. education reform campaign launched to elect ‘Education President’ (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Education Nation, a coalition of captains of industry and other concerned citizens, Wednesday launched a blueprint for reform to save the Philippine education system from collapse.

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GMA gov’t hit for depriving kids of basic education (The Daily Tribune)

An opposition leader has scored the Arroyo administration’s neglect of education, saying the latest United Nations (UN) report puts Philippine education behind Tanzania and Zambia.

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UN report ranks RP education behind Tanzania, Zambia – Binay (Manila Bulletin)

Makati Mayor and United Opposition (UNO) vice presidential candidate Jejomar Binay said Saturday the latest United Nations (UN) report that puts Philippine education behind Tanzania and Zambia was an indictment on the Arroyo administration’s neglect of education.

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Education, energy, employment: RP-Qatar partnership (Manila Bulletin)

“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.” – President John F. Kennedy SELDOM mentioned in the front pages of Philippine broadsheets, magazines, journals, and broadcast primetime news is the State of Qatar and her progressive people.

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Education secretary calls Gibbons to urge change (Las Vegas Sun)

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan called Gov.

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