The passage of Republic Act No. 10533 in 2013, requiring the use of mother tongue as medium of instruction from Kindergarten to Grade 3 and even up to Grade 6 was a cause for celebration. It aligned ...
Columnist's note: Among those who passionately promote multilingualism in relation to education and language of instruction in the Philippines is Isabel Pefianco Martin. She is one of the most ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Tuesday approved on final reading a bill that would discontinue the use of the mother tongue in multilingual classes from Kindergarten to Grade 3. Senate Bill 2457 ...
Under the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) auspices, a multi-institutional squad of 15 researchers led by Dr. Aniceto Orbeta Jr. and Dr. Michael Abrigo presented last month the ...
MANILA, Philippines — A Filipino advocacy group said the Department of Education’s removal of the mother tongue subject in the revised K-10 curriculum could erase gains in teaching students in their ...
'If a language dies, so does our identity,' says Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino Commissioner for the Pangasinan language Melchor Orpilla PANGASINAN, Philippines – Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) ...
THE news that the new legislation has been passed reversing an existing part of the K-12 education reform measure caught my attention. RA 12027, or an Act Discontinuing the Use of the Mother Tongue as ...
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