The new facility, which has three floors, sits on a 5,621-square meter property along Kumintang Ibaba in Batangas City. It features air-conditioned classrooms equipped with LCD projectors and LED lightning systems.
Speaking at a recent event organized by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) in Makati City, former WB lead economist Marito Garcia noted that the escalating cost of tertiary education can deprive poor people from getting high-quality education, and later on, quality high-paying jobs.
Three of the six members of the national contingent in last year?s International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) ? the most prestigious mathematics competition in the world ? topped the recently held 17th Philippine Mathematical Olympiad (PMO).
Developed by the Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology Information Institution (DOST-STII), Starbooks is a one-stop-shop for S&T information that can be accessed without Internet connection.
A lawmaker has called on the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to create more plantilla positions for full-time faculty of state universities and colleges so the SUCs can meet their 17,057 teaching staff shortage, improve their performance and delivery of quality education and become globally competitive.
Globe Telecom recently formalized its partnership with Flipside Publishing Services Inc. (FPSI) to promote the use of electronic books (e-books) in educational and corporate institutions nationwide.
All eight delegates from the Philippines won medals and awards in the 1st Challenge for Future Mathematicians 2014 held in Bogor from December 26 to 29.
All 18 Filipino delegates won in the 6th International Young Mathematicians? Convention (IYMC) held in Lucknow, India, and brought home 13 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze medals in the individual category, and 13 awards in team-related contests.
In a bold move, software giant Autodesk has made its design, engineering, and entertainment software free to students, instructors, and academic institutions worldwide.
Homegrown computer firm Redfox, a manufacturer and distributor of computer desktops, laptops, tablets, and peripherals, announced it has opened a new business unit, YKP Redfox Educational Center, last Oct. 25.
