Industry-led advocacy group Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) has thrown its support behind the JobsNext bill, which aims to promote lifelong learning to enable the workforce to take on jobs of the future. The JobsNext bill, filed by Quezon City Rep. Patrick Michael Vargas, seeks Based on International Labour Organization (2020) estimates, approximately 7.2 million…
Electronic- or e-retail is the dominant trend in commerce, and a similar transformation is seen in education, with e-learning or remote or distance learning shaping the Philippine education landscape. The disruption caused by the still-ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which leaves parts of the country under lockdown or quarantine or its many variations, is hastening the evolution…
Philippine Business for Education is pleased to join Project Rebound and share our insights on how our embattled education sector can recover from this pandemic and contribute to a more resilient Philippines. At PBEd, we believe that education is everybody’s business, as it touches the lives not just of those studying and working in schools,…