Makasaysayan ang naging paglaban ng mga mag-aaral, guro, administrador at iba pang mga sektor nitong nagdaang mga buwan laban sa budget cuts sa state universities and colleges (SUCs) at kapos na pondo para sa serbisyong panlipunan sa proposed budget ng gubyernong Aquino para sa 2012.

Sa maagang bahagi, inil...

It’s “hell week” for students with exams, final papers and everything “toxic” but hundreds still marched to Senate yesterday, October 4, to make sure the call for higher budget is heard in the upper chamber.

Youth, students, faculty and administrators lobbied and marched as hearings on the budget of th...

Thousands of students, faculty and administrators march for higher budget for education, social services

In a “historic show of rage” students, faculty, and administrators from different State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) walked out of their classes, declared a strike and marched to Mendiola today ...

Students, faculty and administrators in University of the Philippines (UP) – Manila closed the gates of their campus while hundreds of students from Eulogio Amang Rodriguez Institute of Technology marched to Mendiola as the nationwide strikes of state universities and colleges (SUCs) for higher budg...

Alternatives to migration: Decent Jobs for Filipino Youth, a Millennium Development Goal Achievement Fund joint Programme —this is what was revealed through the leadership of the Development of Labor and Employment with the different agencies under it, International Labor Organization on Migration, U...

Habang kinakaltasan ang pondo ng SUCs, kapos na kapos naman ang pondong idinagnag sa DepEd na P238.8 billion. Kulang pa ito ng mahigit P300 bilyon kung susundin ang rekomendasyon ng UN na 6% ng GDP, at kulang na kulang para matugunan ang kakulangan sa mga pasilidad at guro.

Malaking bahagi ng idinagd...

Muli na namang kinaltasan ng administrasyong Noynoy Aquino ang pondo ng mga state universities and colleges (SUCs) sa budget proposal nito sa Kongreso para sa susunod na taon.

Sa P1.816 trilyong pondo sa National Expenditure Program (NEP) 2012, P21.8 bilyon ang ilalaan para sa mga SUCs, mas mababa sa P22.0...

Pres. Aquino delivered his 53-minute second State of the Nation Address in a well-applauded speech. This SONA is one of the most well-attended SONAs in recent history. Of course, the Arroyos in government were notably absent, and with good reason since many parts of the speech were direct hits on form...

In the days of his campaign, then Sen. Noynoy Aquino was very vocal about his support for a Freedom of Information (FOI) Law. To him this was one of the cornerstones of a government that was to run on a platform of transparency and good governance. Even people around him to whom I expressed hope tha...