Today’s View : Tribute to the Mentors
By DON J. PAGUSARA Today, we commemorate the World Teachers’ Day. It is only fitting and just that we reflect on the nobility of the teaching profession. Often we ignore the value of…
World Teachers’ Day rallies slam low pay amid pork barrel abuse
A national teachers group joined anti-pork protests Friday in various cities in the country, on the eve of World Teachers’ Day, as they slammed President Benigno Aquino’s defense of maintaining his discretionary fund while refusing to increase their salaries.
ISKO STAYING ALIVE. The student mascot Isko (colloquial for
Iskolar ng Bayan (Scholars of the Nation) shows a placard
lamenting the death of youth scholars in state universities
with the suicide of UP student Kristel Tejada due to
"commercialization of education." Students staged a picket in
front of the CHED regional office, Monday. (davaotoday.com
photo by Medel V. Hernani)
CHED orders 6 schools closed
Six Bukidnon State University (BSU) external campuses were ordered closed after they were found remiss of the basic requirement to operate an educational institution, a Commission on Higher Education Department official said on Tuesday.
UP Mindanao irked by budget cuts amid fund wastage
“Government is fooling the students and the people when [President Benigno Aquino] said that government has no more fund for education, when he just distributed it to his political supporters,” said Arian Jane Ramos, Alyansa ng mga Aktibong Kabataan sa UP Mindanao (ANAK UP Min).
YOUTH PROTEST. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com file photo)
“Pork” scholars ambivalent on move to scrap solons’ PDAF
“It is not the job of congressmen to impose and implement projects such as scholarships; rather these belong to the CHED and DOH,” said Kenneth Renegado, a scholar of the Gabriela Partylist, who is also the president of the USEP League of Class Mayors.
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