Valentine’s Day weekend in Hong Kong doesn’t have to mean the same old white-tablecloth dinner for two. This year, why not start with Japanese comfort food in Tseung Kwan O, graduate to old-world ...

As February’s first weekend rolls in, the city’s afternoons are made for lingering – whether over stone-milled matcha cruffins and velvety lattes in Sai Ying Pun, or a flan-tastic afternoon tea in ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) is preparing to reform the country’s grading system, with changes that aim to better reflect how children actually learn and grow in school. In an interview with ...

Education Secretary Sonny Angara said Tuesday that the Department of Education (DepEd) is reviewing grading practices that may inadvertently encourage mass promotion, as the government works to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education will review its policies that inadvertently move students up a grade level despite their poor performance, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said ...

No one who cares about the state of education in our country can ignore the more than 600-page final report recently released by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2). Drawing ...

You may recall the speed/thrash/crossover metal band known as Carnivore — you know, the one that had Peter Steele in it before he went off to do Type O Negative. Over the years, Carnivore got back ...

EDCOM 2 Executive Director Karol Mark R. Yee at the launch of the commission’s final report in Senate.— ALMIRA S. MARTINEZ Only 200,000 of the 24 million learners nationwide are being retained in ...

MANILA, Philippines–Senator Loren Legarda called for urgent and sustained education reforms as the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) formally submitted its Final Report, Turning ...

MANILA, Philippines — Students who cannot read or do basic math may soon be held back from advancing to the next grade level, according to a congressional commission's decade-long plan publicized this ...