In my mind’s eye, I see it clearly, the first day I entered a classroom as a teacher. That was almost four decades ago. Many ...

One might be forgiven for thinking that red-tagging has passed like an ill wind, its stink wafting away even as its progenitor, former president Rodrigo Duterte, is now awaiting trial at The Hague for ...

On Aug. 9, we join in celebrating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. This year’s theme, “Indigenous Peoples and AI: Defending Rights, Shaping Futures,” is not only a ...

In Duterte v. House of Representatives, the Philippine Supreme Court ruled on what could be considered a political question that bears a legal question—whether the articles of impeachment filed by ...

We have many things we want to do in our education system now more than ever. Sometimes, we want them to happen overnight. When the marching orders are given by the captain, the rest of the ship is ...

The moniker “the gods of Padre Faura” refers to the Supreme Court justices ensconced in the neoclassical building on Padre Faura St. in Ermita, Manila. The street is named after Spanish Jesuit ...

The Philippines’ 2023-2028 National Security Policy acknowledges a world undergoing significant and unprecedented ...

It’s called the “Streisand effect” — when essentially a bid to hide something ironically triggers more attention about the ...

I teach a required college freshman course called “Readings in Philippine History.” When the course title is abbreviated for ...

To a young person, the phrase “let him cook” could mean drastically different things. In gaming, it might be used to ...

President Marcos’ 2025 State of the Nation Address (Sona) clearly signaled that education is a national priority. Nearly 20 percent of the speech was dedicated to the sector—a notable shift from ...