Note: What follows is a statement by Anakbayan National Chairperson Vencer Crisostomo. The clamor to junk the Aquino regime’s K-12 … More
Tag: Philippine Education
In Tiempos Muertos: Why moving class opening to August is disastrous
The seasons are not natural. There are two seasons, The milling season and the off-season, one wet With grease and … More
Higher (Cost of) Education in Western Visayas
I wrote this article for Philippine Online Chronicles. With over two hundred thousand college level students returning to class this … More
The Philippine Educational System
Education is generally described as the process of providing or receiving systematic teaching. It is a basic human right because … More
Sendong Aftermath: Fragments from Cagayan De Oro
“Mahadlok mi kung ulan kay mudako ang tubig.” There used to be some houses by the river shore where some … More
Education Not for $ale
This is the rallying cry of youth and students in Panay and Guimaras as we prepare for the Dec.8 “Day … More
Uphold the Right to Education: Fight for a Higher Budget for Social Services
All over the world, mass movements against worsening poverty, social inequality and government budget cuts for education and social services … More
Iloilo Youth Joins Historic Show of Rage Against Aquino’s Education Cuts
Joined by tens of thousands of youth and students, teachers, employees, and enlightened school administrators, yesterday’s culmination of the weeklong … More
Neocolonial Philippine Education
Much of the recent outbursts by the predominantly middle class online community against perceived wrongdoers. For while today’s endeavor … More
On the Historic July 19 Iloilo Youth Protest
The Kabataan Partylist-Panay salutes the Iloilo youth and students for the successful July 19 State of the Youth Address (SOYA) … More
A Tactical Gain for Education Rights
In my first week of taking on full-time work as regional coordinator for Kabataan Partylist in Panay, we launched our … More
The higher education budget: the Aquino regime’s borrowed kettle
Thousands of students, teachers, and school administrators will be holding a nationwide protest action against the Aquino regime’s education budget … More
The CAS in the Service of the People
The welfare of the nation can be measured by the wellbeing of the people that compose the nation. National development is not only … More
Reviving ROTC
Once more, there is news of renewed efforts to revive the mandatory Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) for all college … More
A Tradition of Struggle [1]
The history of Pagbutlak is closely intertwined with the history of the students’ militant struggles in the UP in the … More