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010 The Great Adopt a School Reboot
Tarlac Congressman Jesli Lapus was just appointed secretary of education that August (2006). And one of the first things he wanted to do was to relaunch the Adopt A School Program, which provides companies with additional tax incentives for donations to public education.
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009 Environment Education
The environment should be a major concern for all citizens of this planet. We don’t need a Swedish teenager to tell us that the climate crisis is real and that we should all act on it immediately (Thank you, Greta).
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008 Equity V. Quality (2)
Two of the best schools in the country are actually public schools—Philippine Science High School and the Philippine High School for the Arts.
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007 Equity V. Quality (1)
I’ve come to be amused and annoyed at the same time when people talk about providing quality education equitably. For a third world nation like the Philippines, it just won’t happen. At least, not in this lifetime.