DepEd issues 2026 National Literacy Awards guidelines
DepEd issued guidelines for the 2026 National Literacy Awards, recognizing LGUs, NGOs and higher education institutions for literacy programs, including…
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A lasting Dolly Parton legacy: Childhood literacy
‘Now we give away 3.4 million books a month to kids up to age five.’
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BDO brings financial literacy to Batanes fisherfolk
BDO Foundation brings financial literacy and formal banking access to more than 50 fisherfolk in Batanes through practical training on saving, budgeting, debt…
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DepEd earmarks P2.28 billion innovation fund for literacy, numeracy programs in public schools
DepEd has earmarked P2.29 billion for its School Innovation and Improvement Fund in 2026, directly supporting public schools’ localized literacy and numeracy…
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TikTok expands AI transparency tools, literacy efforts
TikTok launches new AI literacy initiatives, detection tools, and partnerships to help users identify AI-generated content, combat AI spam, and promote…
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Digital literacy for youth
While many of our youth are eager to step into this digital landscape, a significant number find themselves hindered by a lack of access to education and…
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Gov’t launches literacy drive for 6.8 million young learners
The Philippine government has launched a nationwide literacy drive for 6.8 million Kindergarten to Grade 3 learners, distributing storybooks, school supplies,…
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EDCOM 2 flags delays in ARAL tutor hiring
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4.5M struggling readers improve proficiency — DepEd
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Sun-bathed reverie with SSI for a season of effortless escape
SSI Group captures this mood through Sun-Ripe Dreams, its Spring Summer 2026 campaign running until 15 May 2026. Set in a retro-inspired beachfront villa drawn…
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VP Sara flags literacy crisis as democracy threat
Sara Duterte highlights functional illiteracy as a major threat to democracy, urging stronger reading habits, family engagement, and literacy development…
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76 Sulu learners complete Army literacy program
Seventy-six learners aged 16 to 70 have graduated from the Philippine Army’s ALPS literacy program in Sulu, marking a key step in promoting education and peace…
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Manila literacy gaps linked to early services
Nearly 40% of Metro Manila students struggle with reading, with gaps in early childhood services identified as a key factor, prompting calls for urgent…
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EDCOM: Metro Manila literacy gaps linked to service shortages
Discover how nearly 40% of students in Metro Manila struggle with reading due to service shortages, as highlighted by EDCOM 2. Learn about the disparities in…
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