Davao students learning from “alternative school” in rallies and social involvement

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A chorus of chants from young people holding handwritten placards filled Orcullo Park, which showed that a sizable number of participants in Davao's protest rally against…

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Read more about the article Matina Gravahan residents frustrated over unrepaired dike
Ragged holes spell negligence. This damaged section of the flood control dike alonng the river of Matina Gravahan collapsed in February 2024, just two months after it was completed. It stands unrepaired for 18 months now, as residents are forced to make makeshift barriers to prevent the river to overflow during heavy rains./Wendyl A. Geronimo(davaotoday.com)

Matina Gravahan residents frustrated over unrepaired dike

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - The dike lasted only two months.  It was in February 2024, when the flood-control dike constructed along the community of Matina Gravahan partially collapsed when logs…

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Read more about the article Teachers still adjusting to MATATAG curriculum
BALIK ESKWELA. Pupils from Magallanes Elementary School line up as their teacher tours them inside the school premises on June 6, the second day of the opening of classes across the country. The opening of classes on June 5 is mar with the usual problems of insufficient number of classrooms, teachers, among others. (Robby Joy Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Teachers still adjusting to MATATAG curriculum

DAVAO CITY, Philippines -This school opening marks the second year of the phasing in of the MATATAG K-10 curriculum, but teachers are still adjusting and learning along the start of…

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