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Isabel Castro

41 Posts

The Shelter Bed Is Free. The Intake Form Wants a Signature From the House She Ran From. post image
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The Shelter Bed Is Free. The Intake Form Wants a Signature From the House She Ran From.

by Isabel Castro
The TES Check Cleared in Manila. Cebu's Release Window Wanted a Cut First. post image
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The TES Check Cleared in Manila. Cebu's Release Window Wanted a Cut First.

by Isabel Castro
The Scholarship Kid Aced the Exam. The Panel Docked Her for Saying 'Comfort Room.' post image
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The Scholarship Kid Aced the Exam. The Panel Docked Her for Saying 'Comfort Room.'

by Isabel Castro
The SMK Diploma Certifies a Lathe the Factory Retired in 2018 post image
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The SMK Diploma Certifies a Lathe the Factory Retired in 2018

by Isabel Castro
PhiLSAT Comes Back in 2026 and the Verbal Reasoning Section Reads Like a Manila Accent Test post image
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PhiLSAT Comes Back in 2026 and the Verbal Reasoning Section Reads Like a Manila Accent Test

by Isabel Castro
Iloilo Welding Grads Run Shopee Live for Tita and DepEd Logs None of It post image
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Iloilo Welding Grads Run Shopee Live for Tita and DepEd Logs None of It

by Isabel Castro
MATATAG Kept Araling Panlipunan at 200 Minutes. Grade 7 Teachers Took the Rest to TikTok. post image
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MATATAG Kept Araling Panlipunan at 200 Minutes. Grade 7 Teachers Took the Rest to TikTok.

by Isabel Castro
The Schools Opened on Monday. The Earthquake Hit Before Recess. post image
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The Schools Opened on Monday. The Earthquake Hit Before Recess.

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by Isabel Castro
PUP Students Sit on the Floor While Voucher Money Funds Schools That Rejected Them post image
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PUP Students Sit on the Floor While Voucher Money Funds Schools That Rejected Them

by Isabel Castro
CDO's Bisaya Rap Scene Is Pulling Crowds Streaming Charts Can't See post image
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CDO's Bisaya Rap Scene Is Pulling Crowds Streaming Charts Can't See

by Isabel Castro
Pampanga TVL Grads Finish Senior High and Walk Back Into the Same Factory for Free post image
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Pampanga TVL Grads Finish Senior High and Walk Back Into the Same Factory for Free

by Isabel Castro
Bulacan Teachers Are Buying Their Own Printer Ink Because DepEd's Allowance Hasn't Moved Since 2019 post image
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Bulacan Teachers Are Buying Their Own Printer Ink Because DepEd's Allowance Hasn't Moved Since 2019

by Isabel Castro