“I was forced to state my name and admit that I am a supporter to clear my name.”
Volunteer teacher? recounts rebel-tagging
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Lumad students ask DepEd to stop attacks on schools
“It’s one of our initiatives to ensure that children continue to learn while demanding immediate action from the government.”
Alliance for Lumad schools holds first national confab
Stories of courage and perseverance of Lumad students and teachers poured out at the gathering.
‘Balik-eskwela’ | Lumád schools suffer military attacks, closure threats
“Let the schools continue to operate.”
Save Our Schools (SOS) Report: Misfi
School Profile 1: Misfi (Mindanao Interfaith Services Foundation, Inc.), Makilala, Baranggay Kisante, North Cotabato, 4 Nob. 2015 Ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com Isang bus na byahe na mga dalawang oras ang layo ng Misfi school sa Makilala, North Cotabato. Sa pagbaba ng sinakyan, ang prominente’t malawak na bungad ng elementary school ng Department of Education…
Alamara militia works with, and for the military – Lumad
“I was accompanying 36 students of the Misfi academy when this happened. They also brought the students with me. We were interrogated.”
‘Defend Lumad schools, our beacons of hope’
“These beacons of hope for the indigenous communities are now being shadowed over by the continuing threat of militarization and development aggression.”
Bukidnon village chief issues closure order for tribal boarding school
“This is an effort and initiative of the local farmers’ organization who wished to have a secondary school near them to cater farmers and indigenous peoples.”
Are we anywhere near peace in Mindanao?
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective The headlines of major dailies trumpeted the symbolic decommissioning of 145 fighters of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the turning over of 75 high-powered firearms. It is supposed to be a positive step toward peace. Also it was used as an occasion by the Aquino government to push for…
IP education woes motivate teachers to volunteer
“It must be the will of God that your schools continue to serve as we see new teachers volunteering.”
Within sight | Account of an indigenous rights advocate
By GLADES JANE MAGLUNSOD Bulatlat.com DAVAO CITY — The recognition rites is a very important event for every parent, teacher, and student. It is like a license for one to move on to the next level. The eighth Moving Up Recognition Rites of the MIFSI Academy was recently held in Davao City to recognize Ata…