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Allen Espinosa
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Form without force: The limits of cabinet cluster for education
by Allen Espinosa - June 14, 2025 - 4:24pm
The Senate’s adoption of Concurrent Resolution No. 21 urging the creation of a Cabinet Cluster for Education has been met with applause from advocates of reform, who frame it as a long-overdue response to the...
Why scrapping senior high is educational malpractice
by Allen Espinosa - June 10, 2025 - 4:21pm
Senate Bill No. 3001, filed by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, seeks to revert the Philippine education system to the old 10-year cycle, effectively abolishing Grades 11 and 12 under the K to 12 program.
Owning the K-12 crisis: Credit claimed, blame disowned
by Allen Espinosa - June 7, 2025 - 3:28pm
With the unexpected return of Senator-elect Bam Aquino to the Senate, public attention has once again turned to one of the most impactful education policies in recent history: the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary...
What’s failing Philippine education: Learning or leadership?
by Allen Espinosa - May 3, 2025 - 2:20pm
The term "learning crisis" has been thrown around so often in Philippine education circles that it has become a convenient shield, a rhetorical device that blames students, teachers and even parents...
A critical step towards addressing adolescent pregnancy in Philippines
by Allen Espinosa - February 8, 2025 - 2:18pm
The Philippines continues to grapple with high rates of adolescent pregnancy, an issue that has far-reaching consequences on education, health and socio-economic conditions.
The typhoon toll and the call for true climate education
by Allen Espinosa - September 7, 2024 - 2:49pm
As the first of the 'ber' months rolled in, the Philippines found itself grappling with yet another natural disaster—Typhoon Enteng.
The implications of law ending mother tongue education
by Allen Espinosa - July 27, 2024 - 5:07pm
Sponsored by Sen. Win Gatchalian, the bill proposes to “discontinue the use of the mother tongue as a medium of instruction from kindergarten to the first three years of elementary education.”
Can cultural context of the Philippines suppress creative thinking?
by Allen Espinosa - June 29, 2024 - 3:19pm
Creative thinking is a complex process influenced by various factors, including cultural context.
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