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1ST Senior High School TVL Jobs Fair

The  Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) together with the members of the private sector has formalized a partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) to support classroom-building efforts through “Bayanihang Pampaaralan” (BP) that was launched in 2011. BP is an initiative of the 57-75 Movement pushing for the construction of 10,000 classrooms  in two years . It aims to consolidate classroom building efforts and direct funds to the construction of classrooms in areas that need the most assistance. The project encourages coordination of private sector efforts in education to help avoiding duplication of efforts and to rationalize funding for projects. From the experience, BP discovered that providing classrooms is not sufficient to meet desired its outcomes like improvement in academic performance so the consortium decided to rethink and expand its focus, and specify a focus intervention with focused results. The focus has now shifted to the senior high school

Educational Tour with Cagayan De Oro College and University of Bohol

Educational tour is an essential activity among college graduating students where they gain actual insights of the current industry practices. The Foundation welcomed its participating schools , Cagayan De Oro College and University of Bohol, comprised of 100 students taking Architecture, Electrical and Civil Engineering courses. Part of the tour was a visit to Primary Structures Corporation’s construction sites – 888 Acacia Mass Housing and STC Building Extension. These young aspiring Engineers and Architects learned as well some methods and techniques in construction conducted by the Project-in-Charge held on  February 3 and 7 , respectively.