While almost all other countries continue to make remarkable progress in various competency areas, the Philippines remains one of the worst-performing countries, as evidenced by the results of the global tests administered in PISA 2022. Creative thinking, in particular, is scored poorly by 15-year-old Filipino Junior High School students, with a 28-point deficit from the […]

In our increasingly progressive world, it’s disheartening to see how many Filipinos remain prejudiced against their own people. Bisaya, in particular, is not just disregarded but outright ridiculed, most especially with their language and accent. This raises a troubling question: “Is the Bisaya language always going to be the target of mockery? Are we perpetuating […]