Tag: Education
Iglesia Filipina Independiente bishops oppose plan to reopen schools
The church leaders said letting students, parents, and teachers come to schools without mass testing is like “leading lambs to the slaughter”
Philippine bishop cautions against ‘distance learning’
Bishop Roberto Mallari of San Jose said "distance learning" lacks personal encounter that contributes to the formation of the person
Duterte calls on private schools to allow staggered payment of tuition
President Rodrigo Duterte called on private schools to allow the staggered payment of tuition amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Some Philippine Catholic schools face closure, may dismiss workers due to...
Most Catholic educational institutions in the Philippines struggle financially due the closure of schools during the pandemic
Catholic educator hits lack of policy on school opening
An official policy from the government will allow schools and parents to adjust and make plans according to the prevailing situation
Senators call for alternatives to school closures during pandemic
Senators call for alternatives to the proposal of President Rodrigo Duterte not to open schools this year because of the coronavirus pandemic
Teachers told not to expect gov’t to conduct mass testing for...
A Catholic educator called on teachers to take care of themselves and not to wait for the government to conduct mass testing on everyone.
Catholic educators consider homeschooling amid pandemic
Catholic schools in the country might implement homeschooling when the new school year opens in August.
Schools need to look into possibility of shifting to online classes
A Catholic bishop in the southern Philippines said schools should start looking into the possibility of shifting to online classes.
Government says private schools can resume classes in June
The government will allow the resumption of classes in private schools in June as long as there is no "face-to-face" interactions.
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