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May 7 is Blog Action Day for the 2010 Elections
For almost three months, we have gone to every corner of our nation and cyberspace to explain why WE, the youth, should elect OUR representatives in Congress and in the Senate. Despite the harassment and black propaganda from various forces who are against change, we have been successful in spreading our message of new politics [...]
Features, News
Our EDUCATION AGENDA
In light of the proposed tuition hike in PUP and other fee increases, Kabataan Partylist today presented the following education agenda: Our EDUCATION AGENDA 1. INCREASE STATE SPENDING ON EDUCATION to six (6) percent of the Gross Domestic Product. a. Allocate at least 20 percent of the national budget to the education sector. [...]
Features, News
(Update) 84 elementary, high schools violate ‘no graduation fee’ policy
Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raymond ‘Mong’ Palatino today announced that so far they have documented 40 schools violating “no graduation fee policy” in elementary and high schools, as per Department of Education (DepEd) Order No. 13, s. 2010 or the Guidelines on Graduation Rites. Palatino said that they have received hundreds of complaints from parents since they [...]
Features, News
EDSA a reminder of youth role in societal change, 2010 polls
The EDSA People Power 1 Uprising showcased the collective action of the Filipino people in defeating martial rule and defying tyranny. EDSA was the embodiment of a nation’s patriotism and unity in action. EDSA was People Power because it attested to the powers of a broad mass movement that marched as one to achieve a particular [...]
Blog Actions, Features
Feb. 25, 2010 is Blog Action Day: The Real Heroes of EDSA
Twenty four years ago, our people toppled a tyrant. On February 25, 2010 let us re-tell their stories. On Thursday, we are enjoining all young Filipinos to blog about the stories of the real heroes of EDSA: our parents, grandparents, ates and kuyas, titos and titas, ninong and ninangs. We may have been too young then or [...]
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Revival of mandatory ROTC slammed
Posted on 29 July 2010
Kabataan Representative Raymond Palatino today balked at Rep. Eduardo Gullas’ proposal to restore the mandatory Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and abolish the National Service Training Program (NSTP) among college and university students. The youth solon said Rep. Gullas’ House Bill 737, which aims to reinstate the mandatory ROTC for all male college students of both [...] Continue Reading
House Bills
Youth solon files bill seeking SK reforms
Posted on 29 July 2010
Kabataan Partylist Representative Raymond Palatino today filed House Bill 1963 or the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Reform Bill as registration period for the upcoming barangay and SK elections opens on August 6. “It is our belief that the basic local government unit of the youth should not be abolished as proposed by many. What SK needs is [...] Continue Reading
House Bills
H.B. 1963 - Sangguniang Kabataan Strengthening & Reform Act
Posted on 29 July 2010
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House Bills
H.B. 1962 - Repeal of the Automatic Appropriation on Debt Service
Posted on 29 July 2010
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NEWS: Public-private ownership will make education less accessible, says youth solon
Posted on 27 July 2010
Kabataan Partylist Representative Raymond Palatino said that the youth failed to hear Pres. Aquino’s concrete plans for education in his first State of the Nation Address. He said that he feared Aquino’s framework of promoting ‘public-private partnerships and more aggressive foreign investments’ would only intensify privatization, commercialization and corporatization of education. According to Palatino, “Opening further the [...] Continue Reading
News
What the youth wants to hear on P-Noy’s 1st SONA: Stop the killings, re-channel counter-insurgency funds to education
Posted on 25 July 2010
“Funds for counter-insurgency would be put to better use if re-directed to address the education crisis.” This was the statement of Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raymond Palatino in anticipation of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) today. “Aquino can hit two birds with one stone by alloting the promised for the intensification of [...] Continue Reading
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