The Rights-based Approach to CHED’s Proposed Reframed General Education Curriculum

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Are our college students overloaded with GE subjects? Perhaps. Should there be improvements in pedagogy and teaching quality? Definitely. Still, there is something profoundly limiting in the proposition that higher education must mainly serve as a training ground for job-ready adults.

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An Ode to my Mother, to the Manananggal, and to Womanhood

What does it mean to write an ode to a mother who is both familiar and unknowable? In this tender essay, Leanne braids memory, folklore, and lived experience to trace the fractures and continuities of womanhood. From the myth of the manananggal to the quiet violences women endure, she reflects on her mother’s sacrifices, the cost of survival, and the selves women are forced to leave behind. At once intimate and political, this piece invites us to imagine a world where women are not made monstrous, but are finally seen, protected, and whole.

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Interview: Hinggil kina Jemboy at John Frances, at ang “Giyera Kontra-Droga” sa panahon ni BBM 

Kinapanayam ng PhilRights ang mga human rights defenders na mga nagmo-monitor sa sitwasyon ng karapatang pantao sa lugar nila Jemboy at Frances mula nang ipatupad ni Rodrigo Duterte ang “Giyera Kontra-Droga.” Ang mga pangalan ng ininterbyu ay binago para sa kanilang seguridad. Basahin ang panayam ng PhilRights ukol dito.

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