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WE are now in the most dangerous situation in the world since 1945, according to Dr. Steinbock, founder of the global think-tank Difference Group. There was a promising possibility in 2016 where … Read More
THE year 2022 in just the first six months has seen massive, chaotic shifts in the world’s politics and economies. Never have so many simultaneous crises blown up, and continue … Read More
The World Bank was asked by the Department of Education under Secretary Briones to apologize for declaring the crisis in the Filipinos’ bottom-dwelling performance in math, science and language — the components for succeeding or falling behind in the next stage of world development. Various international and local tests over the years had confirmed this dismal performance of Philippine learning.
The prospect of millions of students drop out this school year is very real. The first tangible nationwide evidence that the Covid-19 has moved from public health and economic problem … Read More
(Second of two parts)In our previous column (10 technology trends transforming our lives post-Covid-19, dated May 10, 2020), we presented the first five of 10 technologies that have played a … Read More
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) reported that as of March 4, 11 countries and the Chinese administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau had shut down … Read More
