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[ArticleID] => 2313151
[Title] => DepEd to dedicate Fridays to reading starting 2024
[Summary] => All schools will be required to hold whole-day reading programs every Friday starting January as part of the Department of Education’s newest initiative to boost students’ literacy.
[DatePublished] => 2023-11-21 12:58:00
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[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1807493
[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/11/22/gen18-school-kids-students2018-06-0121-44-03_2023-11-22_08-04-03509_thumbnail.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 2256606
[Title] => New report shows drastic economic impact of illiteracy on the Philippines
[Summary] => A new report by the World Literacy Foundation has found that the problem of illiteracy costs the country's economy an estimated P258 billion or $4.72 billion every year.
[DatePublished] => 2023-04-03 18:45:00
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[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1807493
[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/10/31/online_2021-10-31_19-42-02752_thumbnail.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 2141532
[Title] => Telling our stories
[Summary] => The lengthy history of books in the Philippines may come as a surprise to some. Literacy in our archipelago preceded the arrival of the Spanish and many communities possessed their own languages and systems of writing.
[DatePublished] => 2021-11-16 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 136537
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1806717
[AuthorName] => Emmeline Aglipay-Villar
[SectionName] => Opinion
[SectionUrl] => opinion
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[ArticleID] => 1954963
[Title] => For September Literacy Month – books for parents and children
[Summary] => Between the ’20 to the ‘30s, most women just finished high school like my mama Meding and mother-in-law Pelagia Soliven.
[DatePublished] => 2019-09-26 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133347
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1659389
[AuthorName] => Preciosa S. Soliven
[SectionName] => Education and Home
[SectionUrl] => education-and-home
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[ArticleID] => 1870597
[Title] => Books as gifts
[Summary] => I recently received a request from Cecilia Bulaong “CB” Garrucho to recommend some books that she could give as gifts to her friends and donors who are businessmen.
[DatePublished] => 2018-11-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133740
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1302661
[AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz
[SectionName] => Opinion
[SectionUrl] => opinion
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[ArticleID] => 1830605
[Title] => ARMM teachers push literacy, culture of peace
[Summary] => The education department hired 765 more teachers to help address illiteracy in far-flung areas in Maguindanao province and propagate a “culture of peace” among schoolchildren.
[DatePublished] => 2018-07-05 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1804871
[AuthorName] => John Unson
[SectionName] => Education and Home
[SectionUrl] => education-and-home
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[ArticleID] => 1520915
[Title] => Poor financial literacy hampers Philippine growth
[Summary] => Despite the country’s recent economic gains, Sen. Sonny Angara lamented the poor ranking of the Philippines in a recent financial literacy index, which he said may hamper the government’s efforts to pursue inclusive growth.
[DatePublished] => 2015-11-11 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1096615
[AuthorName] => Christina Mendez
[SectionName] => Education and Home
[SectionUrl] => education-and-home
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[ArticleID] => 1505899
[Title] => Groups unite to battle illiteracy in the Philippines
[Summary] => Various stakeholders are joining forces in this year’s National Literacy Conference to eradicate illiteracy in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => Cebu News
[SectionUrl] => cebu-news
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[ArticleID] => 1428959
[Title] => Engendering Development: the Status of Women in the Philippines
[Summary] => Women make up over half of our population. Their contribution to society has been incalculable, but disparities clearly remain between the fulfillment of their needs, on the one hand, and the services and protections afforded them by the state, on the other.
[DatePublished] => 2015-03-02 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133911
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1462001
[AuthorName] => Lila Ramos Shahani
[SectionName] => Opinion
[SectionUrl] => opinion
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[ArticleID] => 1374177
[Title] => Feature: Canada promotes literacy to address poor essential skills rating
[Summary] => In a country that prides itself on education, the literacy statistics in Canada creates a paradigm that is a perplexing educational oxymoron, worthy of exploring. Canadians are considered over educated but in reality low literacy in Canada is as high as 60 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2014-09-28 11:01:16
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => World
[SectionUrl] => world
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