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IT will take three to four decades more before the Philippines becomes what is called “an aging society,” according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). In a budget hearing at the Senate on Monday, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said an aging society means a country has more seniors compared to the
BBS survey on functional literacy: It should be a wake-up call for our policymakers
The main purpose of this document is to provide guidance for MCC’s economic analysis of interventions in education
Literacy is literally life, as one’s ability to read and write translates to the rise and fall of opportunities in life. An illiterate person, no matter his or her other skills, will be at a disadvantageous position. He or she will be left behind in a world that is increasingly dominated by digitali
The title is a metaphorical expression implying that what people eat eventually affects their lives. If they eat healthy food, they will feel healthy; if they eat junk food, they will feel unhealthy. Stated simply, food can define one’s physical character. The same principle applies to people’s intellectual consumption and…