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Student Calamity Fund a response those in need back home
As disaster struck their homeland, Filipino students from around the world banded together - with a little help from Facebook - to help those in need back home.
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Harvard brand takes a hit in tough times
as of 11/04/2009 2:32 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Tough economic times have hurt Harvard University's public standing in the media over the past nine months, while schools perceived as a safer educational investment have benefited, a research firm said.
...full articleBattle over face veil brewing in Egypt
as of 11/03/2009 9:26 PM
CAIRO - Rokaya Mohamed, an elementary school teacher, would rather die than take off her face veil, or niqab, thrusting her to the forefront of a battle by government-backed clerics to limit Islamism in Egypt.
...full articleYoung entrepreneurs get tips from Facebook, Twitter
as of 10/27/2009 7:58 PM
BERKELEY, California - Facebook and Twitter stars on Saturday shared lessons learned with young entrepreneurs aspiring to be the next hot technology firm.
...full articleDepEd orders make-up classes for typhoon-hit schools
as of 10/22/2009 6:25 PM
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepED) on Thursday directed schools affected by two typhoons in Luzon to hold make-up classes for their students.
...full articleParents, care groups venture into children's digital limbo
as of 10/25/2009 9:51 PM![People use computers at an Internet cafe in Changzhi, north China's Shanxi province June 20, 2007. [Reuters]](http://news.abs-cbn.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/imagecache_thumb/images/wires/reuters/2008_0806/monitors.jpeg "People use computers at an Internet cafe in Changzhi, north China's Shanxi province June 20, 2007. [Reuters]")
GENEVA - Twenty years after the international community expanded the frontiers of protection for children, child carers and officialdom are slowly venturing into uncharted territory: cyberspace.
...full articleCHED reiterates appeal on tuition deferment
as of 10/20/2009 10:50 PM
MANILA – The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is confident that state universities and colleges will consider its appeal to temporarily defer the “no permit, no exam policy” to help students affected by recent typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng.
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Cebu youth groups volunteer poll registration assistance
By Carine M. Asutilla, ABS-CBN Central Visayas
CEBU CITY - Different youth groups, community and school-based organizations gathered Monday to express their intention to assist the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in encouraging first-time voters to register for the 2010 elections.