The price of prestige: How the race for degrees dilutes Philippine education

Academia has always been a place of struggle. But what many fail to realize is that the nature of this struggle has changed drastically over the decades. In the 1970s to 1990s, few teachers in the Philippines held master’s or doctoral degrees. Back then, universities hired faculty members based on expertise rather than credentials—some even […]... Keep on reading: The price of prestige: How the race for degrees dilutes Philippine education