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The Cost of Education and the Price of Not Having One

For many years, the rising cost of education has been a major concern in the Philippines.  It ruins the dreams of countless families to have professional sons and daughters. Compared to housing and commodity prices, tuition fee increases are higher than we can afford. Technical and vocational skills training (mostly offered by private companies) is […]

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Education: Still the Best Way Out of Misery

One of the things that I feel most strongly about is education. I am from a poor family, but my parents understood the importance of going to school. Thank God for that. It gave me the chance I needed to find a way out of a very difficult life situation. What makes me driven so […]