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He also worked as a writer of history publications for use of elementary students such as Leaders of the Philippines (1932), Important Characters in Philippine History (1939), Mario and Minda (1940), Hero of Tirad Pass and Others (1949), Mr. Perez, Teacher (1950) and Home, School and Community (1950).
With no Philippine History in high school, college students will have problems with their college history classes. The group noted that the exposure "of the student on the subject is too early [elementary level] and too distant from the student’s next exposure, which takes place in tertiary education, when Philippine History becomes part of ...
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Paz Márquez-Benítez (March 3, 1894 – November 10, 1983) was a Filipino short-story writer, educator and editor. [1] [2] [3] Her career as a woman educator as well as her contributions as a writer are seen as an important step within the advancement of women in professional careers as well as in the development of Philippine literature. [3]
Francisco Sionil José (December 3, 1924 – January 6, 2022) was a Filipino writer who was one of the most widely read in the English language. [1] [2] A National Artist of the Philippines for Literature, which was bestowed upon him in 2001, José's novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in Filipino society. [3]
Short on space, Avelino began buying up adjoining properties to increase both the number of lecture halls, as well as dormitory space. [53] Around 1917, they moved to a newly built facility located at 2265 Azcarraga Street with over 650 students [54] and by 1920 the school was the largest women's institution in the country. [55]
With the children, Thomson had a discussion about the history of the Philippines, including how the archipelago was named. During the interactive discussion, Thomson was able to differentiate the United States from the Philippines. He described the Philippines as a group of islands that were rich in natural resources, culture, and traditions.
The first ten years of the century witnessed the first verse and prose efforts of Filipinos in student publications such as The Filipino Students’ Magazine first issue, 1905, a short-lived quarterly published in Berkeley, California, by Filipino pensionados (or government scholars); the U.P. College Folio (first issue, 1910); The Coconut of ...