DepEd partners with Globe for Adopt-A-School program

PR 10/17/2016

The Department of Education (DepEd) has tapped Globe Telecom as an official partner for the Adopt-A-School (AAS) program, which enjoins all private entities to assist public schools in areas such as infrastructure, health and nutrition, teaching skills…

Teacher Suzanne and her honesty store

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/03/2016

THIRD OF FIVE PARTS There is an Honest Store operating in Malabon City and it is operated by both students and teachers. The “store” was initiated by Tinajeros National High School teacher Suzanne Rivera to help students…

Inspiring educators

Sofia Aliño Logarta 09/28/2016

As Education Month comes to a close and Teachers’ day approaches, I recall some very inspiring educators: Socorro Villalobos, Neneng Hermosa, and Felisa U. Etemadi. Metrobank outstanding teacher awardee Socorro Villalobos had been the dean of UP…

Vivid: A Q and A with Bob Lim

09/13/2016

VETERAN photographer Bob Lim took time out to answer questions about his latest one-man exhibition, “Vivid: Cebuano Portraits” featuring 31 personalities from the arts, culture and education. His portraits will be presented using a multimedia format, mixing…

Seven Cebu Doc grads land in top 10 of therapist exam

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/10/2016

SEVEN graduates of Cebu Doctors University landed in the top 10 passers of the September 2016 Respiratory Therapist Licensure Examination. John Marlou Lumapas Medado ranked second with an average of 88.75 percent followed by Edrianne Paul Bacalso…

Education a strong weapon against poverty

PR 08/08/2016

AT 16 years old, Ustia Daomani, a Sama-Bajau girl, knows where she is heading to. “I want to be a businesswoman,” she said. Eldest among the five children of Edari and Arlyn Daomani, Ustia is doing her…

Cebuano uses chess to reach out to students

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/23/2016

A Cebuano teacher made headlines in the City of Chicago in the US two months ago. Joseph Ocol, a 59-year-old Math teacher in Chicago was well respected among his peers until he had to choose between his…

New Zealand eyeing Cebu’s education, tourism sectors

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/17/2016

THE New Zealand government has decided to pay closer attention to Cebu on its 50th year of bilateral relations with the Philippines, particularly eyeing the local market for the education and tourism sectors. New Zealand Ambassador David…

Tom O vows free education as CTU Babag campus rises

Nestle L. Semilla 06/17/2016

P75M campus will include a university hospital and two-story school building Free education for all.” Cebu City Mayor-elect Tomas Osmeña gave this promise to residents of Barangay Babag, a mountain barangay in Cebu City during the groundbreaking…

Safety nets for K-12

Editorial 06/17/2016

By now most schools in Cebu and the rest of the country would have adjusted to the K-12 program that the outgoing Aquino administration has implemented though we don’t buy the Department of Education’s (DepEd) assessment that…

Coping with K to 12

Jobers R. Bersales 06/15/2016

Years and decades from now, Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III will have been remembered for the illegal Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) that is expected to hound him and his Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, once they step down…

CCPO to pilot anti-drug abuse curriculum in elementary schools

06/14/2016

THE Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will launch a learning module with a guided workbook about illegal drug resistance next month to intensify its Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) in schools in Cebu City SPO3 Egmedio Felisen…

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