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Lawyers, civic leaders file 1st petition vs anti-terror law
Law Professor Howie Calleja is joined by civic groups and La Sallian Brother Armin Luistro in filing the petition before the Supreme Court
La Salle presidents to Duterte admin: Do your duty, drop sedition complaint
'The government is for all and not just those who agree with the policies of the administration,' say the presidents of 14 De La Salle schools and universities along with De La Salle Philippines CEO Edgar Chua
[OPINION] Iniibig ko ang Pilipinas: Entrusting a revolution to the young on eve of 2019 polls
Through the men and women we elect, we endeavor to create strong and independent institutions that can safeguard our democracy and uphold our deepest values as a people. This is a time to act with courage and fortitude.
[EDITORIAL] #AnimatED: Tinig sa karimlan ang simbahan
Batid ng mga pari na hindi lamang ito atake sa ating pampulitikang institusyon – atake rin ito sa ating moralidad, dignidad, at espiritwal na buhay
La Salle president: 'Diyos ko, bakit 'nyo kami pinabayaan?'
La Salle president Brother Armin Luistro leads an opening prayer, lifting from Jesus Christ's 7 Last Words, asking why God has forsaken the country under the Duterte administration
Professors, scholars launch signature campaign vs constituent assembly
(UPDATED) With at least 79 signatories as of 7 am of July 14, the manifesto also condemns talks of cancelling the 2019 elections
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Duterte: God is ‘stupid’, Sereno on Midas Marquez and Bongbong Marcos' ambitions
Basagan ng Trip with Leloy Claudio: Catholic faith responses to political crisis
How should the Church respond to the unique challenges it is now confronting in the time of Duterte and social media?
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Ex-DepEd chief: Culture that laughs at Duterte's jokes fuels fake news
Representatives of the church and the academe mull solutions to the growing culture of hate and disinformation in the Philippines
Villegas hits 'huling baraha' mentality amid PH killings
'Ang kakapitan natin ay ang Diyos, hindi ideolohiya, hindi partido,' Archbishop Socrates Villegas says ahead of an anti-EJK event along EDSA on November 5
La Salle backs EDSA procession vs killings on November 5
'We act in solidarity with other Filipinos in fight for dignity of human life and democracy,' De La Salle Philippines president Brother Armin Luistro says
La Salle's Luistro: 'Matutulog pa ba uli kayo ngayong gabi?'
'Ang bayang akala nila'y nahihimbing ay nagising na,' says De La Salle Philippines President Armin Luistro on the 45th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law
Former DepEd chief Luistro is new La Salle president
Luistro will complete his predecessor s unexpired term as president until March 2020
The beckoning
How Brother Armin Luistro is responding to the realities he saw as a government official and how civil society’s role may be on the rise again
What's The Big Idea?: Brother Armin Luistro musters collective impact
Coco Alcuaz sits down with former education secretary Bro. Armin Luistro, who talks about his next big passion
Tech 'crucial' in delivering education services – Briones
Without technology we will not be able to move and integrate everything We cannot move without technology says Education Secretary Leonor Briones
Briones eyes review of DepEd spending
Education Secretary Briones notes that the Philippines still failed to meet the international standards for education’s budget allocation
'Nurture the seeds we planted'
Everyone who has been with us in this journey will remember that it began with a simple dream to make a difference in the lives of our Filipino learners
Aquino's Cabinet officials welcome him home
UPDATED Some days he also made it really difficult but for the most part he was our inspiration not only to do well but to do good says Aquino s tourism secretary Ramon Jimenez Jr
DepEd: P28.8B donated to public schools from 2011-2015
The education department gets financial support from the private sector and other program partners through the Adopt A School Program
K to 12 and beyond: A look back at Aquino's 10-point education agenda
In 2010 President Benigno Aquino III proposed 10 ways to fix basic education in the country Did he fulfill his campaign promise?
Most Aquino Cabinet members richer in 2015
The assets lists of 5 Cabinet members are not yet available: Foreign Affairs Secretary Jose Rene Almendras Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya Justice Secretary Emmanuel Caparas Trade Secretary Adrian Cristobal and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Emmanuel Esguerra
Luistro on DepEd stint: 'Most meaningful job of my life'
Now that he s on his way out Education Secretary Armin Luistro urges teachers and principals to make sure no child will be left behind by the reforms of the Aquino administration
Luistro: Aquino admin failed to communicate change has happened
From my perspective the most difficult change the most far reaching change in education happened in the past 6 years says outgoing Education Secretary Armin Luistro
Rappler Talk: DepEd's Sec Armin Luistro on milestones of educational reform
Outgoing education secretary Armin Luistro looks back on DepEd s milestones on educational reform over the past 6 years such as the K 12 system and the academic calendar shift
Kariton Klasrum to help senior high school dropouts
Education Secretary Armin Luistro says the number of dropouts due to senior high school could range from 200 000 to 400 000 students
WATCH: First day high with full rollout of senior high
Outgoing Education Secretary Armin Luistro calls the first day of classes the best school opening thus far despite failing to meet targets for senior high school enrollment
#BalikEskwela2016: Best class opening ever? Netizens say no
Critics dispute the Education Secretary s assertion citing the high cost of tuition despite the availability of vouchers and the low enrollment turnout which could lead to a greater number of out of school youth
Luistro on first day of Grade 11 rollout: 'Best class opening thus far'
At the central office we monitor if there is an insurmountable problem that is systemic There s none so far says Education Secretary Armin Luistro
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Senior high school: No youth left behind?
All eyes are on the government as it fully implements the K to 12 program Will learners get the best out of senior high school or will some of them end up leaving formal education as critics predicted?
PH rolls out senior high's Grade 11 nationwide
About 1 5 million students will enter Grade 11 in 11 029 public and private senior high schools nationwide
Leonor Briones vows 'consultative' leadership in DepEd
Briones has pushed for higher budgets for education as president of Freedom From Debt Coalition and as founder of Social Watch Philippines
K to 12 not 100% ready, but we've done our part – Luistro
Education Secretary Armin Luistro says the remaining job is up to the local offices – DepEd s regional and division offices
DepEd to parents, teachers: Vote based on what's best for the country
Education Secretary Armin Luistro urges voters to be the change that you want for our country and not to be swayed by survey results big promises or mass popularity
Enrollment for senior high begins in public schools
A total of 5 927 public schools will offer senior high school in June
DepEd, Albay prepare for Palaro 2016
This year 18 regions will be competing including the recently established Negros Island Region
DepEd urges schools: No politicians in 2016 grad rites
UPDATED The education department says schools are non partisan and graduation ceremonies should not be a venue for political activity or campaigning
Application for senior high's voucher program until February 15
UPDATED The deadline applies to students from private schools who are not Education Service Contracting grantees and will enter senior high school in June
2015: Protest against K to 12 at its loudest, reaches the Supreme Court
Rappler documents the complaints against the senior high school program that will be implemented in 2016 while Education Secretary Luistro thinks there s more excitement than anxiety about the program
#Manilakbayan: Lumad to march against 'gov't abuses'
Walk with the Lumad is part of the Manilakbayan activities protesting against the increasing violence in Mindanao and demanding justice for victims of human rights violations
Want to be a senior high school teacher?
The education department will hire 30 000 teaching staff and 6 000 non teaching staff every year for school years 2016 2017 and 2017 2018 for senior high school under the K to 12 program
Aquino dismayed over students' lack of knowledge in PH history
The President learns of the viral post about a moviegoer asking why Apolinario Mabini remained seated in the film Heneral Luna
Critics tell SC: K to 12 implementation a 'dictatorship'
The [Supreme Court] should now resolve our prayer for a temporary restraining order even without the Office of the Solicitor General s comment says Severo Brillantes counsel for the petitioners
Recto wants itemized projects in DepEd's classroom budget
To speed up construction of new classrooms Senator Ralph Recto says the education department should identify in the national budget the sites for the new classrooms
Labor council under Office of the President wants K to 12 suspended
A council within the National Anti Poverty Commission says K to 12 is a breakthrough in Philippine education but many labor issues need to be resolved first
Public schools in PH open doors to 21M students
The education department contends with old problems like late registration and school congestion as well as new ones like the threat of the West Valley Fault and the targets under the Education for All 2015 program
Youth activists disrupt Luistro speech in QC school
Members of Gabriela Youth stage a protest against the K to 12 program which they say is oppressive to parents and students
Luistro: No one can stop K to 12 at this stage
Education Secretary Armin Luistro is confident the Supreme Court will not stop the ongoing implementation of the K to 12 program despite two petitions that have already been filed against it
