
| WHILE local officials in the 6th legislative district tangle on the creation of a new congressional district, children playing with defective plastic road barriers kept at the back of the Mandaue City Sports Complex take their hurdles with ease and even with smiles on their faces. (Sun.Star Cebu/Allan Cuizon) |
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MANILA -- A member of a committee reviewing the controversial schoolbooks for public elementary and high school students admitted that a textbook on health and science for Grade 5 was found 100 percent defective.
“It's condemnable,” said Dr. Jaime Tan, one of the guest speakers in the United Nation Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (Unesco) media breakfast forum held at the Ristorante La Dolce Fontana.
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