Dennis V. Gutierrez 26 July 2008 This article in Feelings made me cry and want to be with the child of May…
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Caesar R. Fabella 26 July 2008 Mrs. Coquia was a former high school teacher of mine. She was an inspiration to a generation of students in E. Rodriguez Jr. High School. Requiescat in pace.
Mrs. Coquia, an inspiration
Edener Benitez Fabella 26 July 2008 One way of working around the cellphone problem is checking it in prior to entering classrooms. Just like firearms that are required to be left at the door before anyone can enter a nightclub. I don’t see how few hours not having your cellphone…
Explain it the right way
Ed Pontaoe 25 July 2008 Cell phones shouldn’t be banned outside the school. But, within school premises it should be interdicted regardless of any reason. We’ll go further. Case in point: Burgos. This town is small with only 14 barrios. Possibly, the distance between barangays and the elementary school, is…
Who needs a cellphone to check truancy in Burgos?
Ed Pontaoe 25 July 2008 The drumbeat to Pangasinan’s birth date, as advocated by Gonzalo Duque, should be taken with great care and concern. It should be done in the historical perspective backed-up by unshakeable facts. We all know, Pangasinan, was created by a decree of the Governor General at…
Commemorating Juan de Silva in Pangasinan
Kareef Arzadon 25 July 2008 Hi Miss Marifi. . . I am terribly curious what made you go to South Africa. I have always wanted to go there. I hope you don’t mind my asking.
Curious about South Africa
Luisa Martinez 24 July 2008 Cellphones should not be banned, the use of it should be regulated or controlled when within the school premises. It is the only mode of communication between parents and their kids. It is therefore the responsibility of the school to control the use of cellphones….
Don’t ban cellphones
Ed Pontaoe 24 July 2008 In a democratic society, at present, in the education of the kid’s falls not only in the hands of parents, but also it’s the responsibility of the government to provide education and discipline to its young citizens. And the kids, thereby preparing them for the…
Parents’ conflict of interests
Ms. Ric 24 July 2008 Phil. Dept. of Education, like many in a democratic society, has provisions to mandate or write new policies when there’s a need. A school policy against cell phone use is not new, but the implementation of this “search for cell phones” is what undermines the…
Parents’ and students’ responsibility
Ed Pontaoe 24 July 2008 The jail congestion happening in Dagupan City, is, not surprising, it happens all over the world. Budgetary problem is the culprit, and like the Philippines trying to make ends meet, the people at the lowest end of the social spectrum being jailbirds, are left hanging…
