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Impulses

Preparing for entrance tests using YouTube

BY HERMAN M. LAGONAS EVERY senior high school graduating student stands on the brink of a significant milestone, the college entrance exam is not just...

Hidden harms in the workplace

BY HERMAN M. LAGON IN RECENT years, the concept of maintaining a positive outlook in the workplace has been widely embraced. However, an overemphasis on forced...

Mastering key routines for students

BY HERMAN M. LAGON IDEALLY, students are not merely in school to survive the challenges of education but rather thrive and excel in their academic...

The Teniente Gimo legacy

BY HERMAN M. LAGON IN THE charming town of Dueñas, Iloilo, a story has been passed down through generations, a narrative that has chilled both...

Youth is not the nation’s hope anymore if…

BY HERMAN M. LAGON IS THE youth still the hope of the motherland? My conditional answer to this question is, “Not anymore if...” This compels us to critically...

Digital discernment

BY HERMAN M. LAGON THE VALUE of fact-checking has never been more pronounced than in today’s era, where information is as ubiquitous as the air we...

Historical revision or distortion?

BY HERMAN M. LAGON THE DISTINCTION between historical revisionism and historical distortion remains a critical yet often misunderstood concept in understanding our past. The discourse around...

‘Light’

BY HERMAN M. LAGON WESTERN Visayas plunged into darkness four months ago. In January, the Ilonggos faced an unexpected challenge. From 2 p.m. on January 2 until...

A tale of double standards

BY HERMAN M. LAGON “WE BOO our basketball coaches for losing games, but we bear with poor leaders who govern with incompetence and arrogance. Something is...

Equipping students for life

BY HERMAN M. LAGON THERE is an amplified clamor to reconsider what students learn during their foundational school years, especially in this age defined by rapid...