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Youth & Education

The Politics In TikTok: The New Breed Of Online Activism

Tiktok is one of the most popular apps in the Philippines today. From viral dance crazes to funny lipsyncs, it is a platform where people can spread positivity and laughter. Changing times has also changed the Tiktok landscape – a new breed of online activism by the youth.

DepEd, DICT To Fast-Track Connectivity In All Public Schools

DICT and DepEd have signed two Memoranda of Understanding to establish the Public Education Network (PEN), which will accelerate the digital connectivity establishment in all public schools and DepEd offices across the country.

Comelec Ready To Work With DepEd On Teachers’ Pay Hike

An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday vowed to work with the Department of Education (DepEd) on its request for an increase in the salary of teachers who are serving during elections.

DepEd: No Need For An Academic Break, Call For Academic Ease Instead

The Department of Education (DepEd) rejects the calls for an academic break amid the rise of COVID-19 cases. Instead, academic ease should be implemented by being less strict with deadlines on the requirements of students.

What Is The ALS Bill?

SENATOR WIN GATCHALIAN: "The ALS Act is, in its very essence, a bill about second chances. It is a bill about providing opportunities for a better life to our fellow Filipinos who have fallen into hard times."

‘Sagot-For-Sale’ Persists: Gatchalian Seeks Increased Efforts To Curb Distance Cheating

"Kung hindi natin wawakasan itong sagot for sale at iba pang anyo ng pandaraya sa distance learning, lalong hindi matututo ang mga mag-aaral. At kapag nalusutan nila ito sa unang pagkakataon, uulit-ulitin na nila ang ganitong pandaraya. Dekalidad na edukasyon ang nakasalalay dito," said Gatchalian.

Moving Forward: What’s Next For The Freelancers?

A House bill providing more protection to the freelancers has been approved recently! Here are the provisions that they are entitled to:

House To File A Bill Adjusting Minimum Age To Smoke From 18 to 21

Rep. Jose Singson Jr. of Party-list Probinsiyano Ako heads the call to modify the minimum age to smoke from the current legal age of 18 to 21 years old. The bill is planned to be deliberated and passed before the start of the May 2022 elections.

Gatchalian Bats Anew For Prioritization Of Teachers In COVID-19 Vaccination

"Ang ating mga guro ay maituturing nating mga frontliners dahil isinasakripisyo nila ang kanilang kaligtasan para magpatuloy ang edukasyon sa gitna ng pandemya," Gatchalian urged.

Duterte Signs Laws Creating 5 New Independent Schools

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed laws converting five schools into independent schools.

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