Category: Education

SEC kicks off 2025 Investor Education Roadshow in San Narciso, Zambales

THE Securities and Exchange Commission-Tarlac Extension Office (SEC-TAREO) started the year strong by successfully conducting its first Investor Education Roadshow this 2025 on January 16 at Magsaysay Memorial College of Zambales, Inc. (MMCZI) in San Narciso, Zambales. This collaborative event with MMCZI, one of SEC’s campaign network partners, gathered senior high school and college students,… Read More SEC kicks off 2025 Investor Education Roadshow in San Narciso, Zambales

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United States donates P7.6-M educational materials to typhoon-hit schools in Bicol

MANILA, December 3, 2024 — The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), recently donated more than P7.6 million ($136,000) worth of educational materials to support the continuity of learning for more than 18,500 students in areas severely affected by recent typhoons in the Bicol region. USAID Advancing Basic Education in… Read More United States donates P7.6-M educational materials to typhoon-hit schools in Bicol

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U.S. Peace Corps hosts climate leadership training for Philippine Science High School students

MANILA, November 29, 2024 — From November 18 to 22 in Iloilo City, the U.S. Peace Corps organized a workshop that trained students from the Philippine Science High School System (PSHS System) to plan and implement sustainable, science-driven climate solutions in their schools and communities. During the workshop titled “Building Student Volunteer Leaders for Climate… Read More U.S. Peace Corps hosts climate leadership training for Philippine Science High School students

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Number of Filipino higher education students in United States reaches 15-year high 

MANILA | November 20, 2024—More than 4,000 Filipinos decided to pursue their higher education in the United States in the last academic year, according to the Open Doors 2024 Report on International Educational Exchange released on November 18 to mark International Education Week. The report found that 4,100 Filipinos studied at higher education institutions in… Read More Number of Filipino higher education students in United States reaches 15-year high 

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U.S. donates P25-M worth of learning materials for out-of-school youth

MANILA | November 15, 2024—On November 13, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated over 200,000 learning materials worth Php25 million ($450,000) to Philippine government agencies that support educational, skill-building, and employment programs for out-of-school youth. USAID Philippines Mission Director Ryan Washburn led the handover ceremony during the USAID… Read More U.S. donates P25-M worth of learning materials for out-of-school youth

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Villanueva: EBET Act to boost employment for PH workforce

SENATOR Joel Villanueva, principal author and sponsor of Republic Act No. 12063, or the Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Framework Act, welcomed the signing of the measure as a significant milestone in the country’s effort to address the perennial problem of job-skills mismatch.  Villanueva expressed his gratitude to President Bongbong Marcos for entrusting him with… Read More Villanueva: EBET Act to boost employment for PH workforce

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‘‘Handog Edukasyon’ benefits 22,000+ students in Sept-Oct

IBA, Zambales — The provincial government continues to address the need for inclusive education under Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr.’s “Handog Edukasyon” project, one of the cornerstones of his administration’s program to empower residents and build a sustainable community. Emphasizing education as a catalyst for community development and a game-changer for residents to improve their lot… Read More ‘‘Handog Edukasyon’ benefits 22,000+ students in Sept-Oct

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140 Aeta kids benefit from “Share Shoes” project of SM Olongapo Malls

THE “Share Shoes Initiative” of SM Store, a community-driven program dedicated to providing footwear to underprivileged children, has successfully turned over donations to Iram II Elementary School at Sitio Mampueng, Old Cabalan, Olongapo City, benefiting 140 Aeta children. Through the kindness and generosity of SM customers and the collective effort of everyone involved, these students… Read More 140 Aeta kids benefit from “Share Shoes” project of SM Olongapo Malls

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SM FOUNDATION WELCOMES NEW COLLEGE SCHOLARS IN OLONGAPO, BATAAN

SM Foundation, the social good arm of the SM group, recently welcomed the new batch of college scholars from Olongapo and Bataan, forging its commitment to supporting youth in breaking the intergenerational cycle of poverty through education. SMFI SAVP for Education Eleanor Lansang welcomes the freshmen scholar during a contract signing event held at the… Read More SM FOUNDATION WELCOMES NEW COLLEGE SCHOLARS IN OLONGAPO, BATAAN

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SM FOUNDATION CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF OVER 1000 COLLEGE ALUMNI

OVER 1000 alumni of the SM Foundation, now excelling in diverse professional fields, reunites at the SM Scholar Alumni Homecoming 2024 at the SMX Manila, Pasay City. The event celebrated the scholars’ achievements, resilience, and commitment to spreading social good. Joining the event are members of the Sy family. The SM Foundation recently celebrated the… Read More SM FOUNDATION CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF OVER 1000 COLLEGE ALUMNI

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