Re: samples of laughable errors in philippine textbooks as seen my watchdogs



On Aug 12, 7:40 am, kiko matsing <carlosbongo...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/aug/12/yehey/top_stories/200...
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Yeah. See also...

Sunday, August 11, 200
SPECIAL REPORT
Students using textbooks that may or may not have errors.
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Laughable and horrible errors of language, wrong content, lack of
wisdom, bad taste have been amply exposed. Yet DepEd can now do
nothing to correct TEXTBOOK ERRORS
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/aug/12/yehey/top_stories/20070812top1.html

Sunday, August 11, 200
DepEd and some of the authors defend themselves
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/aug/12/yehey/top_stories/20070812top2.html

Tuesday, July 31, 2007
EDITORIAL
Textbooks that miseducate
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/july/31/yehey/opinion/20070731opi1.html

Wednesday, July 11, 2007
DepEd bans evaluators of error-filled textbooks
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/july/11/yehey/metro/20070711met2.html

Wednesday, January 24, 2007
DepEd belies allegations of defective textbooks
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/jan/24/yehey/metro/20070124met6.html

Tuesday, November 21, 2006
DepEd to comb textbooks for errors
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2006/nov/21/yehey/metro/20061121met2.html

Saturday, November 19, 2005
English book ordered shelved
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2005/nov/19/yehey/metro/20051119met5.html

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