education

With millions of students not being able to get summer jobs because of the COVID-19 crisis, the government has stepped in to help. “We’re launching the Canada Emergency Student Benefit to provide immediate help. At the...

With Canada’s extended closure of publicly funded schools until May 4th, amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Education unveiled phase 2 of the learn-at-home online program — reconnecting students with teachers, and re-establishing teacher-led learning....

SAN FRANCISCO — Like millions of families in the Filipina American entrepreneur Paloma Concordia has been under shelter-in-place orders with her family for the third straight week, amid the coronavirus pandemic. She and her husband Artnelson...

LOS ANGELES — LAUSD Student Board member Frances Suavillo introduced the Filipino Heritage Month Resolution and dual language program at last week’s school board meeting, and she got the support of the board and community. “It...

HILO, HI — Sulong sulong: this was the theme of the thirty-first annual Pamantasan Conference on the Big Island. It’s a Filipino term that means to move forward — and in this case it was about...

CARSON, CA — It’s that time of the year, when school is back in session. But as students prepare to hit the books, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations, or NaFFAA, is trying to find...

Last week, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the most restrictive abortion law, House Bill 314, in the United States. The law strictly bans all abortions in the state, even in cases of rape and incest, except...

Filipino students and teachers of City College of San Francisco send a message to the administrators: stop cutting essential classes to make room for your budget. Students and teachers pack the student union at the CCSF....

HONOLULU — $1.56 trillion: that’s a big number to digest, and it refers to how much money Americans currently owe in student debt. $4.1 billion of that U.S. total is owed by student loan borrowers in...

EduHam, a history education program from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, was made possible by an initial $1.46 million grant from the Rockefeller Foundation. It started as a project to help 20,000 New York...