6 million students enroll by remote registration

Mariejo Ramos - Philippine Daily Inquirer 06/07/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 6 million learners have registered as of Saturday in the Department of Education (DepEd)’s remote enrollment in public and private schools nationwide, the DepEd data showed. According to the data, the…

IATF wants to move school opening to September

Mariejo Ramos - Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/25/2020

  The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has recommended to move the opening of classes this school year to September, despite a law that mandates a window for class opening from…

Checkpoint killing sparks cry for justice

Mariejo Ramos - Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/24/2020

A human-rights group and relatives of a former soldier who was gunned down near a quarantine checkpoint on Thursday condemned the killing and demanded justice as police officials promised to investigate whether the officer who shot him…

‘Moral responsibility’ drove team behind PH-made virus test kit

Mariejo Ramos - Philippine Daily Inquirer 03/15/2020

MANILA, Philippines — As panic spread faster than the new coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world, local scientists at the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) and the University of the Philippines (UP)-National Institutes of Health (NIH) knew they were…

ACT: K-12 review long overdue

Mariejo Ramos - Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/29/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A group of militant teachers has called for a “long overdue” review of the K-12 basic education program, which it said is responsible for retarding instead of advancing the process of “molding patriotic youths.” The…

Teachers press Duterte to honor pledge of pay hike

Mariejo Ramos - Philippine Daily Inquirer 01/12/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) urged President Rodrigo Duterte to honor his pledge to increase the salaries of public school teacher over and above the recently enacted Salary Standardization Law (SSL) even as…

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