The Use of English as the Sole Medium of Instructions in Philippine Schools
Dear President Arroyo and members of the Philippine Legislature,We are asking you to reconsider making English the sole medium of instruction in the schools in the Philippines. As Filipinos abroad, we... continue reading »
"To use a language to teach the children in a country, other than a native or national language, is to lose the identity of its people and culture."
"I believe that it is imperative that schools in the Philippines know the language to preserve our identity and culture. The Philippines is already americanized as it is! Please do not erase our culture!"
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"It is ironic that while many schools in the United States are forming their own Filipino language programs, as requested by the Fil-Am students, the Philippine government has demonstrated to the world that the native Philippine languages are unimportant. "
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"It's time that we "unjack our colonized minds.""
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"I wish I was raised with my traditional family language!"
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"I feel that it is important for all of us to understand our culture and our language is one of our main resources of helping us understand it."
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"mawawalang saysay ang paghihirap ng mga guro sa Filipino dito sa Amerika. Ang mga kabataan dito ay gustong mag-aral ng Filipino at diyan naman ay nilalayuan nyo na parang sakit. Nabubuhay ang guro dito sa Amerika sa misyon na palaganapin ang wikang Filipi"
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