St. Therese Educational Foundation of Tacloban Inc. (STEFTI) is a

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school based in

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for pre-elementary, elementary and

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, run by

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educators. The school was established in 2001 by a group of teachers who had resigned from the St. Therese Christian Development Center Foundation Inc. STEFTI has more than 2,100 students and has two campuses in Tacloban in the

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