"The basic question that needs to be asked and confronted is "What does it mean to be educated in the 21st Century?"
"The basic question that needs to be asked and confronted is "What does it mean to be educated in the 21st Century?"
I'm reposting an article from the Philippine Star written by UP economist Dr. Gerardo P. Sicat. Dr. Sicat brings our attention to two very basic and crucial things important to all Filipinos - education and public health - and how is our government addressing or has addressed these issues?
GreenEarth Heritage Foundation: Taking bolder steps for nation building
The Philippines has just survived another election season. Almost everything is new in government. There is a new president, a new set of cabinet members and new officials in national and local posts.
The Philippines has just survived another election season. Almost everything is new in government. There is a new president, a new set of cabinet members and new officials in national and local posts. But the challenges faced by the new administration are old —poverty, corruption, debt, insurgency and a host of other enduring problems that mark government inefficiency and inadequacy.
Post originally from here.
The legendary SGV founder Washington Sycip shares some wise words on education, philanthropy, sustainability, dreams for the country and how to enjoy life. I was very privileged to meet him briefly during my stint with Nene Guevara of Synergeia Foundation. Article is from ANC.
