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Department of Region XI Director Nenita E. Lumaad hears the complaints from teachers of Salugpongan Ta 'Tanu Igkanugon Learning Center regarding the militarization in the community that has affected the school operations. Lumaad says encampment of state forces is prohibited by law but admits that community encampment is within the jurisdiction of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and not the Department of Education (DepEd). (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

COMMUNITY TEACHERS

Department of Region XI Director Nenita E. Lumaad hears the complaints from teachers of Salugpongan Ta 'Tanu Igkanugon Learning Center regarding the militarization in the community that has affected the school operations. Lumaad says encampment of state forces is prohibited by law but admits that community encampment is within the jurisdiction of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and not the Department of Education (DepEd). (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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Scientists and educators of science courses in the University of the Philippines Mindanao formed the regional chapter of Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya para sa Mamamayan (Alliance of Groups Supporting Science and Technology for the People) or Agham last October 25.

AGHAM

Scientists and educators from different provinces of the Davao Region formed the regional chapter of Samahan ng Nagtataguyod ng Agham at Teknolohiya Para sa Sambayanan (Advocates of Science and Technology for the People) or Agham last October 25.

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Mentefuwaley Libon, an organization of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender in the University of the Philippines Mindanao, along with the League of Filipino Students, faculty and members of the UP Mindanao's Commitee on Gender, get together to call for justice for slain transgender Jennifer Laude. They also demanded for the abolition of the US-PH accords Visiting Forces Agreement and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. (davaotoday.com)

JUSTICE FOR JENNIFER

Mentefuwaley Libon, an organization of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender in the University of the Philippines Mindanao, along with the League of Filipino Students, faculty and members of the UP Mindanao's Commitee on Gender, get together to call for justice for slain transgender woman Jennifer Laude. They also demanded for the abolition of the US-PH accords Visiting Forces Agreement and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. (davaotoday.com)

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