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Ph state continues to abandon duty to ensure accessible education! Student-youth left to suffer more under privatized education!
What do numbers tell us? A 🧵
Percentage of public schools decrease continuously from elem to college, promoting the predominance of private schools
Based on data sent to the Inquirer, the DepEd recorded a total of 2.1 million Grade 11 students for this school year, of which 17,751 were enrolled in state universities and colleges and local universities and colleges.
READ: inqnews.net/gr11displacement
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I’m running for a cause at the the @BK_HalfMarathon this weekend. Please see details on the thread below on how you can help 👇🏽
THANK YOU!
In celebration of Earth Day, @AFSAOfficial members are running the NYCRuns Brooklyn half marathon on April 23 to raise awareness about the environmental issues in the Philippines and raise funds for organizations serving vulnerable communities!
Learn how to donate 👇🏽: (1/7)
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[1/3] Our latest issue is out: Science and Technology Studies in the Philippines (March 2023)
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FROM NEW YORK TO THE PHILIPPINES, STOP THE US WAR MACHINE
While progressive groups in the Philippines held a demonstration in front of Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Filipino diaspora and other human rights activists held their own program in Times Square, New York City.
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BREAKING 🔴 Dutch companies @beleefboskalis and @atradiusdsb will profit from a mega-airport in the Philippines which is displacing nearby communities and devastating ecosystems, our new investigation reveals.
Read and share: globalwitness.org/runaway-ri…
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The EPA is coddling the Navy with the current version of their Consent Order on Red Hill - and for the sake of the water that gives us life we can’t allow them to do that.
Please submit comments to the EPA at: tinyurl.com/epaconsentorder
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Developed nation prices in a developing economy. At around ₱500 ($10) a kilo, onions in the Philippines are the most expensive in the world. December inflation rose to 8.1%, the highest in 14 years. Here’s how one family is making do. My latest for Al Jazeera.
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Southern Palawan including my hometown is now severely flooded, something we are not used to. Many families have already been evacuated, and crops and livelihood severely damaged.
Send help to #SouthernPalawan
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I want to thank my amazing parents who DROVE to Denver to see me receive the award. This was for them! And as one of the youngest and the 1st POC to receive this award (during #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth), I wore a barong tagalog to honor them and our heritage. 🇵🇭 @aapigeosci
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🇵🇭#Philippines: Our submission on the state of civic freedoms ahead of the @UN's #ICCPR review on Monday. It highlights:
🟠Attacks on press freedom
🟠Crackdown on protests
🟠Judicial harassment
🟠Killings & violence against activists
web.civicus.org/PhilippinesI…
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Kalay of @AFSAOfficial: "We are here for the Filipino people, the martyrs, to commemorate. So make sure that the lives that they sacrificed will not be in vein!"
#ML50 #NeverAgain #NeverForget #TuloyAngLaban
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My 1st, first-authored paper is officially published!
How can a large collective of aerobically-respiring and physically-entangled freshwater worms survive in low dissolved oxygen conditions?
academic-oup-com.eres.qnl.qa…
@ICB_journal @BhamlaLab
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If you are an academic, research, early career scientist, educator, advocate join @AghamNasyunal. If you're based in the US, join @AFSAOfficial. If you're an engineer, join @propel_engrs. If you're a STEM worker, grad student, grad student worker, join @STEMAllianceUPD
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#TodayInHistory
Today marks the 36th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution, a historic movement that led to the ouster of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and the restoration of democracy in the Philippines.
READ RELATED STORY: inq.news/BeyondEDSA
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It's #WomenInScience Day!
Hi y'all! I'm Hillary 🇵🇭 a junior at MIT! I study the oldest and tiniest galaxies in the universe 🌌 I also study teaching methods that fuse physics content with the human side of science.
I love scicomm, dancing to kpop, and geese 🦢 #PinoyScientists
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⚡️ Are you seeking a faculty position in STEM? ⚡️
@nyutandon wants to help you network & workshop your applications.
Join faculty from across disciplines as a First Look Fellow - applications due on 2/20:
engineering.nyu.edu/faculty-…
