While the Philippines is still in the middle of surging cases and suffering the economic blow of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, an advocacy group underscored the urgent need to safely reopen schools to address the ongoing learning crisis. ALI VICOY/MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine...
In order to address the learning crisis in the country, the Philippine private sector underscored the need to convene a Joint Congressional Education Commission or “EdCom.” RIO DELUVIO / MANILA BULLETIN Advocacy group Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), in a statement issued Tuesday,...
Some of the biggest business organizations in the country on Monday called for urgent and comprehensive reforms in the Philippine education sector, warning that the current learning loss threatens the country’s economic growth for years to come. At the joint membership meeting on the Philippine...
The Philippine Business for Education (PBED), the business community’s advocacy group for education reform, has launched a second phase of its online upskilling training program that will certify the competencies and skills of Filipino youth without college degrees. With funding from City...
Advocacy group Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) on Thursday unveiled its recommendations for a comprehensive set of reforms to address the learning crisis in the country. “With a learning crisis on our hands and the future of millions of Filipinos at stake, what we need now is a...