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Philippines - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution to the Philippines due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

The Philippines is an archipelagic country in the southern part of Asia.

47 Filipinos picked for Japan teaching program
Forty-seven Filipinos were selected to be part of the 2022 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program, the Japanese Embassy in Manila said Tuesday.JET is a competitive program that allows foreigners, ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Aug 2022 04:45:00 GMT

Use of ?Taglish? to teach science, math pushed
Albay Rep. Joey Salceda has suggested the use of ?Taglish? (Tagalog and English) in nonlanguage subjects, particularly Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Aug 2022 14:10:00 GMT

Use \'Taglish\' to teach math and science, Rep. Joey Salceda suggests
While President Marcos wants English and teachers push for Filipino, a lawmaker proposes the use of Taglish as the medium for teaching in schools. Will this be a legitimate solution to the country?s ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Aug 2022 00:06:00 GMT

Teaching in English may make PH education deteriorate more ? ACT
Using English as the main medium of instruction may cause the quality of education in the Philippines to ?further deteriorate,? the Alliance of Concerned Teachers said ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Jul 2022 05:03:00 GMT

KWF: Nothing wrong with English as medium of instruction
The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino will not oppose the proposed use of both Filipino and English as the main medium of instruction in schools.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:00:00 GMT

Educator who moved from Philippines is among 110 new Decatur teachers
Susan Batchelder probably moved farther to begin a new job with Decatur City Schools than any of the more than 100 teachers the system has added for this school year. She spent the past three years ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:42:00 GMT

Why 9 out of 10 Filipino children can\'t read
AS the Philippines prepares for the opening of school this month, we are presented with a World Bank report that 9 out of 10 children in the Philippines at late primary age are ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Aug 2022 09:01:00 GMT

Facing teacher shortage, Willmar Schools hire teachers from Nicaragua and the Philippines for new school year
Willmar Public Schools has worked with an Arizona company to hire experienced teachers from other countries to fill teaching openings. The district still seeks more teachers and has job openings in ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Aug 2022 01:19:00 GMT

Teachers group frowns at English as main medium of instruction
The quality of education in the country may ?further deteriorate? and students may not understand their lessons if the English language will be used as the main medium of instruction in schools, ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:36:21 GMT

To focus on teaching, DepEd eyes to remove admin tasks from teachers
Aside from off-loading administrative chores, the Department of Education is also looking into giving 'non-basic wage' benefits to teachers to augment their salaries ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Jul 2022 02:47:00 GMT

Leaders must invest in Asean youth for growth, stability: VP Sara
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Z. Duterte on Monday said it is high time for leaders to invest among the youth of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region to achieve ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Aug 2022 02:01:00 GMT

Teachers disappointed over Marcos?s plans for education sector
Philippines has expressed its exasperation over President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s plans, or lack of it, for the education sector as laid down during his first State of the Nation Address ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:11:37 GMT

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