Let’s start things off with this story about a Grade 1 student named Ayesha Agura shared by her elder sister Dianne. Ayesha is being guided by Dianne through her “blended learning” experience in this time of quarantines and remote learning. One time, Dianne shared in a post, she found that while she had stepped away from her sister’s side, Ayesha had answered portions of her worksheet by herself. In one page, students were instructed to encircle
Reader, I can’t get Reina Nasino out of my mind. She is only 23 years old. I read her curriculum vitae, which is impressive. She was a student leader while at the Eulogio Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology, where she was taking a vocational course under their Special Opportunity program. She became an activist and a community organizer, and worked in Smokey Mountain and other urban poor communities like Tondo and Baseco. I find that concern for the poor praiseworthy. Coming from the poor herself—her mother and two siblings lived in Pandacan, where her mother was a barangay police officer—she
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