After President Duterte once again thumbed down proposals to implement limited face-to-face classes amid the pandemic, a group of teachers urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to start preparing the education system for another school year under distance or blended learning. Some teachers hold...
A group on Tuesday, June 22, slammed President Duterte for once again rejecting proposals to implement limited face-to-face classes. (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “The Philippine education system is being held hostage by the Duterte administration’s ineptitude in dealing with the...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones has withdrawn the request of the Department of Education (DepEd) for the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes for students at the basic education level. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd / FILE PHOTO/ MANILA BULLETIN) This after President...
President Duterte is still opposed to the resumption of face-to-face classes for now especially in the wake of threats from the contagious Delta coronavirus variant. President Rodrigo Duterte presides over a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID)...
Recognizing the contribution of teachers in the delivery of education to Filipino learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, June 21, confirmed that the early release of cash allowance for eligible teachers has been approved. DepEd Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla announces...
There are 300 public schools nationwide “ready” to hold limited face-to-face classes once approved by President Duterte and the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID), the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday, June 21. A teacher holds...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday, June 21, welcomed the comments of Vice President Leni Robredo on the errors found in learning modules and assured her that these reported incidents have been “resolved” already. Education Secretary Leonor Briones during a virtual press conference on...
Did you know? The first three education secretaries were Filipinos based on the initial research conducted by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). (Photo from DepEd) This was revealed by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, June 21 as it celebrates its 123rd...
Over 1,600 Senior High School (SHS) teachers were allowed to continue teaching for the upcoming school year after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) renewed their provisional appointments. DepEd_JPEG1 The Department of Education (DepEd), in a Facebook post, made this announcement on Friday, June...
Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, who currently leads the Philippines’ Department of Education (DepEd), has been elected as the Vice President of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) for 2021-2022. briones2 DepEd on Friday, June 18, made this announcement after...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, June 17, announced that the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) of 14 Regional Offices has already been processed by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). Public school teachers have been waiting for the release of the 2019...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones has allowed the early release of the P5,000 Cash Allowance (CA) to eligible teachers even before the School Year (SY) 2021-2022 officially starts. Education Secretary Leonor Briones allowed the early release of the P5,000 cash allowance to public school teachers....
