#BlackoutPH | Students walkout ‘for education and justice’
“Today we walk out against BS. No more lies, no more injustice, no more impunity.”
#BlackoutPH | Students walkout ‘for education and justice’
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‘Scrap K-12’
‘Scrap K-12’
A children’s rights group and a youth solon said that the K-12 program is giving everyone more headaches than solutions.
Youth, student groups rage over coed suicide
Youth, student groups rage over coed suicide
Simultaneous mass actions nationwide were held by youth and student groups over yet another suicide by a college student who couldn’t afford tuition.
‘Stop punishing students for exercising their rights’
‘Stop punishing students for exercising their rights’
Some private universities and colleges violate students’ basic freedoms as they prohibit redress of grievances, and punish those who are critical of school policies.
Another freshie commits suicide
Another freshie commits suicide
“The Aquino government’s irresponsibility in providing free and quality education to all pushes Filipino students and youth to abandon their dreams, even to the point of taking their own lives.”
Manila public school teachers protest controversial division superintendent
Manila public school teachers protest controversial division superintendent
From Muntinlupa to Manila, a controversial school superintendent has been met by teachers’ protests.
Public school teachers hold second sit-down strike
Public school teachers hold second sit-down strike
"We open 2015 with a nationally-coordinated sit-down strike today and this struggle for salary increase for teachers and employees will culminate in a nationwide mass leave in June.”
#AyokoMagmahal | Students protest impending tuition hikes
#AyokoMagmahal | Students protest impending tuition hikes
“We recognize that achieving quality education is not easy and entails a lot of resources. But, using this as a reason for the yearly increase in tuition fee can be unjust.”
400 universities and colleges propose tuition hikes
400 universities and colleges propose tuition hikes
“Skyrocketing tuition increase under the guise of ‘development’ actually kills students’ and youth’s right to accessible and quality education.”
2014: A year of shrinking chances at education for the Filipino youth
2014: A year of shrinking chances at education for the Filipino youth
The continued commercialization of education and attacks in schools in the countryside shows how the Aquino administration values the Filipino youth. It doesn’t.
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The Lumad school on Pantaron Range
The Lumad school on Pantaron Range
The Salugpungan Ta’tanu Igkanugon Learning Center Inc. (STTILCI) in Davao del Norte – a school borne out of the Lumad’s unity to defend their ancestral land – continues to struggle against militarization.
Lumad children to DepEd: ‘Ban soldiers from schools’
Lumad children to DepEd: ‘Ban soldiers from schools’
“Allowing military presence in educational institutions is tantamount to increasing the risks for children.” – SOS Network
Student alliance asks Commission on Higher Education to scrap ‘other school fees’
Student alliance asks Commission on Higher Education to scrap ‘other school fees’
“Most of these fees are questionable, exorbitant, redundant and dubious.” – Rise for Education
International Students’ Day | Students fight for right to education, democratic rights
International Students’ Day | Students fight for right to education, democratic rights
“The youth of today should live up to this history of militancy, and continue fighting against anti-student policies such as the continued deregulation and commercialization of education.” – Kabataan partylist Rep. Terry Ridon
Public school teachers stage sit-down strike, warn of more protests
Public school teachers stage sit-down strike, warn of more protests
“Do not push us to the wall because we have no other option but to fight back.”
Teachers set sit-down strike for higher pay on Nov. 14
Teachers set sit-down strike for higher pay on Nov. 14
“This is a strike for justice to all teachers and employees. This is a strike against a deaf, blind and insensitive government.”
‘Let children be’ | Manobo kids call to end militarization of tribal school
‘Let children be’ | Manobo kids call to end militarization of tribal school
In Southern Mindanao region alone, the Children's Rehabilitation Center documented at least 41 instances of attacks on both DepEd schools and Lumad community learning centers since 2011.
Lumad students long for peace in their schools
Lumad students long for peace in their schools
“The soldiers came and burned our school. They said it was a school of the New People’s Army.” – Epoy, 19, a Manobo from Mindanao
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