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Philippines Faces Learning Crisis After Yearlong School Shutdown

Time to address a serious learning crisis

Published April 19, 2021, 12:03 AM At a Senate hearing last year, the Department of Education (DepEd) reported that enrollment from kindergarten to senior high school for school year 2020-2021 was estimated at 23 million or 83 percent of the 27.7 million enrolled previously.  When Senator Nancy Binay asked DepEd Undersecretary Nepomuceno Malaluan if this meant there would be millions more out-of-school youth, the answer was, “Yes, Madam Senator.”   When we realize that millions of out-of-school youth are from homes in which family breadwinners have also lost their jobs, the serious repercussions of the convergence of a national health emergency, a severe economic recession and a crisis in education begin to emerge.

Philippines faces learning crisis after year-long school shutdown

Philippines faces ‘learning crisis’ after year-long school shutdown By AFP - Mar 15,2021 - Last updated at Mar 15,2021 In this photo taken on March 3, registered teachers wearing face masks and shields conduct teleconferencing sessions to help struggling students as part of a local government-sanctioned online tutorial initiative in Taguig City, suburban Manila (AFP photo) MANILA Andrix Serrano studies alone inside a Manila slum shack he shares with his street-sweeper grandmother. Like many in his fourth-grade class, he has no Internet for his shuttered school’s online lessons. A year after the coronavirus pandemic sent the Philippines into a months-long lockdown, classrooms across the country remain empty and children are still stuck at home.

Philippines faces learning crisis after yearlong school shutdown | Daily Express Online

Published on: Tuesday, March 16, 2021 By: AFP Text Size: Filipino teacher Kristhean Navales conducts an online class using his mobile phone at his home in Quezon City, suburban Manila. MANILA: Andrix Serrano studies alone inside a Manila slum shack he shares with his street-sweeper grandmother. Like many in his fourth-grade class, he has no internet for his shuttered school’s online lessons. A year after the coronavirus pandemic sent the Philippines into a months-long lockdown, classrooms across the country remain empty and children are still stuck at home. Fearing youngsters could catch the virus and infect elderly relatives, President Rodrigo Duterte refuses to lift the restrictions until vaccinations are widespread – something that could take years.

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