Data-driven articles on Philippine education reform, critical thinking, PISA rankings, and how to help Filipino students thrive.
PISA asked Filipino 15-year-olds about far more than science, maths and reading. What the OECD country note says about poverty, bullying, AI use, teachers, truancy and mindset.
Read article →The Philippines improved in all three subjects — one of only twelve systems worldwide whose scores rose in all three. Interactive data, Southeast Asia comparisons, and what it means for the work ahead.
Read article →Malaya Initiative Foundation is proud to support the expansion of Ayala Foundation's CENTEX program — a "High Touch, High Tech" model combining adaptive learning with teacher coaching.
Read article →An in-depth look at the World Bank's learning poverty data and what it means for a generation of Filipino students.
Read article →A plain-language breakdown of the Second Congressional Commission on Education report and its key findings.
Read article →Breaking down what the PISA 2022 results reveal about where Filipino students stand — and the 5.5-year learning gap.
Read article →A practical guide for Filipinos abroad who want to invest in the education of the next generation back home.
Read article →A 39% skills mismatch and critical thinking deficit are putting the Philippines' most important industry at risk. Here is the connection between classrooms and call centres.
Read article →Why the Philippines' near-last ranking in PISA creative thinking is the most underreported education story.
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