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"Reading Crisis: Filipino Students Below Proficiency Standards"

 The reading proficiency crisis in the Philippines is a significant issue. 80% of Filipino pupils do not meet the required level of reading proficiency. Placing the Philippines in the group of nations with the lowest rankings worldwide.  Reading proficiency is a fundamental skill, and the high percentage of pupils who fall short of this level suggests more serious systemic problems in the educational system. Filipino students demonstrated severe reading difficulties.   In the 2018 PISA results, with the majority unable to understand or interpret texts at a basic level. These outcomes are caused by a number of causes.  There is a need of improvement schools may require more resources, better educational facilities, and better teacher preparation. Schools and communities must work together to create a supportive environment that enhances students reading skills starting from the grassroots level.  In order to guarantee that kids have access to the resources t...
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"Finding My Voice: Why English is My Chosen Major"

 I chose to become an English major because of my deep passion for language, literature, and communication. From a young age, I was fascinated by the power of stories to convey complex ideas, evoke emotions, and create connections between people. Literature, in particular, offers a window into different cultures, histories, and perspectives, helping me understand the world and myself more deeply. English allows me to explore different perspectives, cultures, and time periods through literature. I’m fascinated by how writers use language to convey complex emotions and ideas. I love analyzing texts, finding deeper meanings, and making connections between themes and historical contexts. It’s not just about reading it’s about understanding how literature reflects human experiences. I also wanted to improve my writing and communication skills. Being able to express myself clearly and creatively is important, no matter what career path I choose. English gives me the chance to develop the...
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