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The debate over class size and its impact on education is a global conversation, drawing attention from academics, policymakers, and educators alike. While some argue that class size reduction (CSR) is not cost-effective, others believe it should be a cornerstone of educational policy. Several countries have taken significant steps towardContinue Reading
Character education has emerged as a cornerstone of ethical and personal development for students in a world grappling with intricate challenges and evolving moral dilemmas. While academic achievements remain essential, fostering strong character traits is equally critical to shaping well-rounded individuals who contribute meaningfully to society. In this article, IContinue Reading
A storm is brewing over Vice President Sara Duterte as public school teachers rally behind impeachment calls, citing damning revelations from the House of Representatives about her public spending as vice president and former education secretary. The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) has emerged as a vocal critic, urging theContinue Reading
Education stands at a crossroads. Globally, progress toward Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education) has hit a major roadblock, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 251 million children and youth worldwide remain out of school. In the Philippines, the numbers are equally grim: 10.7 million children and youth are notContinue Reading
The world is witnessing an educational revolution. Despite lingering disparities in access and attainment, global education trends are on the rise, painting an inspiring picture of progress. According to UNESCO’s Higher Education Global Data report (2022), over 235 million students were enrolled in higher education worldwide in 2020—a staggering leapContinue Reading
The Philippines has significantly ramped up investments in education since the Education Commission I (EDCOM I) era, but the nation still trails behind its ASEAN neighbors like Singapore, Vietnam, and Malaysia. These countries consistently outperform the Philippines in international benchmarks like the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)—an uncomfortable realityContinue Reading
If you’re trying to improve your study routine, it’s helpful to start with a few proven strategies. Let’s explore seven habits that can make studying less overwhelming and more productive. These habits are backed by research and practical wisdom, so dive in and see what might work best for you!Continue Reading
