Opposition to HB4701 which Imposes the Use of English as the Sole Medium of Instruction in Philippine Schools
We are asking you to reconsider your decision on House Bill 4701, "An Act Prescribing the Use of English as the Medium of Instruction in Philippine Schools." As Filipinos abroad, we understand the imp... continue reading »
"Freedom of speech... No matter the language. City, State Reseda, California"
"Of course we cannot deny the power of knowing the English language. Through it, the textbooks for almost every subject in academia are available. Nor can we deny the Philippines' history with America--its influence on the Philippine economy, government, m"
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"Making English your sole language is like destroying a link and access (the Tagalog language) to the rich heritage of your culture!! Why would you do such a thing???? City, State San Diego, CA"
"Proud to be a Pinay! City, State Glendale, CA"
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"As a Filipino Citizen and a member of my University's Pilipino Studies and Tagalog Collective, I am extremely angry to hear about HB4701. The Filipino people and its leaders must embrace our native tongue, ancestry, and culture. Enough cultural genocide h"
"We are Filipinos and our language, Filipino, is the expression of our soul and our identity. There is nothing wrong in learning a second language, but to make the second language the sole medium of instruction in Philippine schools is tantamount to killin"
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"В City, State San Diego, California"
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"В City, State San Diego, CA"
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"Know History, Know Self! City, State Los Angeles, Ca."
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"The Filipino language ought not be eliminated by the English language. The native tongues of the Philippines prove to be historical evidence of the nation's culture. City, State Corona, CA"
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"Huwag po natin kalimutan ang ating wika! City, State Colton, Ca"
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