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The Educator speaks to Professor Terry Lovat from the University of Newcastle's College of Human and Social Futures

The 2022 School Democracy Programme – a joint project between the Electoral Commission of South Africa and the Department of Basic Education to promote electoral democracy among learners – was launched in Ga-Segonyana, Kuruman in the Northern Cape, today. The launch was held at the Rekgaratlhile High School in Kuruman.

Moama Anglican Grammar has won two awards as a part of the Keep Australia Beautiful NSW 2021 Sustainable Communities “Tidy Towns” Awards, announced on Saturday, Marc...

For the start of the Lenten season, that was surely a heartening sight for the Catholic Church: the faithful lining up to have their foreheads daubed with ash, for the first time since the pandemic.

YOUTH BILL. A member of the Sangguniang Kabataan in Albay's Second District registers at the information caravan on House Bill 10698 or the Expanded Sangguniang Kabataan Act at Legazpi City Convention Center in Albay on Saturday (Feb. 19, 2022). The bill will grant honoraria and trainings for the youth officials, among other benefits. (PNA photo by Eliakim Neric-OJT) LEGAZPI CITY - Members of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) in Albay's Second District are hopeful that House Bill (HB) 10698 ...

The trend of working the bare minimum to get by has worried city officials, but some social workers and academics argue there are underlying issues affecting young people’s drive.

(File photo) MANILA - Various Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials and youth leaders on Monday said the measure providing additional benefits for SK officials would encourage and empower more youth to be involved in public service as future leaders of the country. The Sangguniang Kabataan ng Pilipinas made the statement as they lauded the ratification of the congressional bicameral conference report of House Bill 10698 and Senate Bill 2124, more commonly known as the SK Empowerment and Compensati...

Written by Libre, a survivor of Typhoon Odette.

MANILA - A measure granting Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) kagawads (councilors) honoraria and appropriate certificates of civil service eligibility hurdled second reading approval at the House of Representatives. The chamber passed through voice voting House Bill 10698, which entitles SK councilors to honoraria, allowances, and such other emoluments during Tuesday's plenary session. The reform also expands the functions of SKs to include skills training, youth employment, environmental protectio...

The new framework seeks to address what it characterises as students’ laziness and indifference, and bolster their sense of national identity.