Philippines still among top countries in bullying – PISA 2025
No longer the world’s ‘bullying capital’? The Philippines’ bullying index is still higher than average in the latest Programme for International Student Assessment results.
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Here are highlights from Civic Circles on keeping children, schools safe
Watch highlights from MovePH’s Civic Circle, where experts, educators, advocates, and community members discussed school safety, mental health, digital protection, and ways communities can help keep children safe
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Amid rising school violence, citizens pitch solutions to keep children safe
Beyond high-level policy debates, those directly involved with children — from parents to teachers — can contribute in their own ways to a safer school environment
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What if the home you’ve been looking for isn’t in the city?
ARTHALAND’s “Escape the City” rethinks modern living, where nature becomes the place we finally feel at home
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Marcos touts AI upskilling, calls for online protections vs. violence, ‘fake news’
Marcos says the Philippines must prepare for an AI-driven future while protecting children from online harms
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2 dead in Ateneo de Zamboanga shooting: What we know so far
(8th UPDATE) Zamboanga Mayor Khymer Olaso tells ANC that the shooter was a ‘very bright student’ but was reportedly a ‘Roblox fanatic’
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LIVESTREAM: Senate hearing on school violence
Watch the Senate hearing at 9 am on Thursday, August 20
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Instead of active shooter drills, here’s what experts recommend for schools
Medical groups suggest discussion-based activities, and stress the importance of ‘trauma-informed approaches’ in conducting safety drills
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What to expect in DepEd’s updated nationwide active shooter drill
The rescheduled nationwide drill follows talks with medical groups to ensure that protocols align with ‘child-centered, trauma-informed standards,’ according to the Department of Education
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[Be The Good] Two events next week at the Rappler Civic Hub
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