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Sunday, August 11, 2007 |
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Laughable and horrible errors of language, wrong
content,
lack of wisdom, bad taste have been amply exposed. Yet |
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DepEd can now do nothing
to correct
TEXTBOOK ERRORS |
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FOR ten years now, Antonio Calipjo Go, an educator
(he is the academic supervisor of the Marian School of Quezon City)
has been carrying on a lonely and sacrificial crusade to rid
textbooks used in Philippine schools of errors.
Instead of getting laurels from a
grateful people, he has been sued by publishers and attacked for
being a publicity-seeker. He has been even upbraided by education
department officials.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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DepEd and some of
the authors defend themselves
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AUTHORS who were assailed by
educator Antonio Calipjo-Go for the supposed errors in the textbooks
they wrote said Go had taken passages out of context or had wanted
everyone to conform to his own interpretation...
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Ibon joins the
fray, raises questions about bidding process
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Ibon Databank, an independent
research-education-information development institution, has
questioned the bidding process of the Department of Education in
connection with the publication of books for public schools.
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Samplings from
Educator Go’s catalogue of errors
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Here are samples of the errors
Academic Supervisor Antonio Calipjo Go of the Marian School of
Quezon City has exposed.
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Recommendations to
improve textbooks
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What does Educator Antonio
Calipjo-Go, who refuses to sit down with DepEd officials unless
there an independent set of qualified witnesses are present,
recommend to improve the government’s textbook policies...
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