No more polished scores
Every Filipino teacher knows that the real weight they carry is not just the lesson plan or the chalk, but the silent frustration of...
HIV: The silent epidemic
THERE is a strange quiet surrounding HIV in Western Visayas. When monkeypox hit the news, it caused a brief stir. But HIV, which has...
Trial by delay?
MONDAY night felt less like a solemn constitutional proceeding and more like a confusing rerun of a political drama that no one asked for....
Water crisis, quo vadis!?
In Lapuz District, where the salty breeze from the port mixes with the comforting scent of early-morning pandesal, our family and neighbors have grown...
Senate on trial
NOT everyone has to be a lawyer to recognize when something smells off. I am no legal expert, but as a teacher, a columnist,...
Beyond majoring Math
To my BSEd Math Major graduates,
You made it. And truly, I am happy for you—not just because you completed the requirements, but because you...
Curriculum with a conscience
WHEN news broke that the Department of Education (DepEd) was proposing to remove Ethics from the Senior High School (SHS) and college general education...
QuillBot for all
QuillBot has quietly become a game-changer for students and teachers, transforming how writing is tackled in today’s fast-paced world. With deadlines piling up and...
Credit where free college law is due
Let us clear the haze around who truly authored the landmark Free Higher Education Law. A flood of near-identical online posts—many linked to Duterte’s...
Faith, favors, and failures
WE like to think our Sunday worship bleeds into Monday’s choices. Yet time and again, many devout followers brandish their rosaries at Mass only...
