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The Philippine Library Association, Inc. (PLAI), in conjunction with the Academic Bookseller Association of the Philippines, orchestrates a vibrant forum at the Philippine Book Festival hosted by the National Book Development Board – Philippines. The event, dubbed “Pages of Progress:…
In the scorching summer heat, we need literacy support without suspending Catch-Up Fridays for students to succeed academically.
The excessive use of cell phones among Filipino children has become a pressing concern and is detrimental to their health and well-being. In the Philippines, where screen time has become ingrained in children’s lives, adherence to national guidelines for screen…
As a stay-at-home parent passionate about fostering a love for reading in my children, I firmly believe that teachers and parents play crucial roles in pushing the agenda of reading diversity for kids. In today’s rapidly changing world, exposing children…
The Philippines ranks last in reading comprehension among 79 countries, and these are the factors contributing to this outcome. According to Frederick Sotto Perez, president of the Reading Association of the Philippines, the Philippines ranked poorly in the Program for…
Are you tired of studying in noisy cafes or cramped spaces? Are you looking for a peaceful haven to dive into books and knowledge? Look no further! We’ve rounded up the top libraries in the Philippines where you can find…
Addressing students’ poor literacy remains a significant challenge for the education sector in the Philippines. According to the World Bank’s 2022 data on learning poverty, approximately 90% of Filipino children aged ten struggle to read or understand simple text. This…
In the Philippines, the World Bank (WB) report titled “Fixing the Foundation: Teachers and Basic Education in East Asia and Pacific” attributed the country’s 91 percent learning poverty rate to deficient teaching skills. However, this perspective overlooks the real culprit:…
On Friday, August 4, the Valenzuela City government, in collaboration with the Department of Education (DepEd), introduced the “Valenzuela Reading Camp 2023.” This initiative aims to elevate the reading comprehension abilities of students enrolled in 42 public elementary schools across…
In response to the learning losses experienced by students due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines is gearing up to launch three new national programs focused on reading, science, and mathematics. These initiatives are…
