Read more about the article Crowded Dreams: Davao students struggle in cramped classrooms
The Public Employment Service Office or PESO in Davao City admits that few companies offer employment for senior high school graduates due to lack of necessary skills and training. (Photo from Davao City National High School's Facebook page)

Crowded Dreams: Davao students struggle in cramped classrooms

DAVAO CITY,Philippines - The start of a new school year is usually filled with dreams from students of higher learning, until they enter the classroom. Shania Aroso, a senior high…

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Read more about the article Students and parents share hopes & jitters for June 16 school opening
Parents and students, check the class postings at Bolton Elementary School as the new academic year begins. (Vhan Mary Z. Bagalay, intern)

Students and parents share hopes & jitters for June 16 school opening

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—As June began two weeks ago, a palpable sense of anticipation filled the air. Parents and teachers are seen together, cleaning the school grounds despite the heat of…

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Read more about the article Life is Here? Davao is world’s 3rd congested and 8th slowest city
LIFE ON THE ROAD. Commuters in Davao have to endure the crunch of traffic congestion in downtown areas, which is now a challenging routine in the urban life for students and workers rushing to their schedules. (WENDYL GERONIMO/ Davao Today)

Life is Here? Davao is world’s 3rd congested and 8th slowest city

DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- On a humid Monday morning, call center agent Ardin Bitad, sinks into the decrepit jeepney seat looking forward to her bed after a long graveyard shift.…

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Read more about the article VOLUNTEERS FOR BRIGADA
VOLUNTEERS FOR BRIGADA. Two men take part in the Brigada Eskwela kickoff at Kapitan Tomas Sr. Elementary School on Monday, June 9, 2025. The five-day nationwide activity aims to prepare public elementary schools for the opening of classes on June 16 through facility cleaning, repairs, and other preparations. (Vic Anthony D. Melendres)

VOLUNTEERS FOR BRIGADA

Two men take part in the Brigada Eskwela kickoff at Kapitan Tomas Sr. Elementary School on Monday, June 9, 2025. The five-day nationwide activity aims to prepare public elementary schools for the opening of classes on June 16 through facility cleaning, repairs, and other preparations. (Vic Anthony D. Melendres/davaotoday.com)

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