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No guard, no sanctuary: The legal and moral case for a national school security budget
by Jayson de Vera - June 27, 2026 - 2:34pm
The news from Tacloban City cuts through the ordinary clutter of daily headlines because it violates the most fundamental trust a society can have: that a school is a sanctuary.
Last mile, first to fall: The Philippines’ remote schools and the coming hunger
by Jayson de Vera - June 20, 2026 - 3:04pm
The cement-block school, already cracked by years of neglect, lost its roof to Typhoon Odette in 2021 and has not been repaired.
From volunteer burden to state obligation: Reframing Brigada Eskwela as test of gov't accountability
by Jayson de Vera - June 7, 2026 - 9:00am
For more than two decades, this annual ritual has been celebrated as Brigada Eskwela—a nationwide expression of bayanihan and community participation in education.
Who benefits from National Research Council's recognition system?
by Jayson de Vera - May 16, 2026 - 1:26pm
Prestige alone cannot define Philippine research excellence, university educators argue in a commentary.
Ink before insignia: Why proven scholarship must precede academic power
by Jayson de Vera - April 4, 2026 - 3:11pm
In an era where academic leadership is increasingly entangled with institutional politics, visibility and administrative maneuvering, a fundamental question must be asked: What qualifies one to lead a univ...
Why scholars shouldn't have to apply for recognition they already earned
by Jayson de Vera - December 13, 2025 - 1:51pm
Across many higher education institutions, researchers continue to face an exhausting cycle of paperwork just to receive publication incentives, citation awards, or distinctions such as Outstanding Researcher or...
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