Highlighting the importance of vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed full support over pediatric vaccination especially of children aged five to 11. (Photo from DepEd) “We are passionately committed to this program of vaccination,...
Over 600 public school teachers in all public schools in the city of San Juan received pneumonia vaccines, health kits, and rice from the city government on Monday, Feb. 14. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that the initiative was made as the...
The national government's determination to protect young children from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has struck a chord with a mother of two who's vying for a seat in the House of Representatives. (Photos from Usplash) “Bilang isang magulang, mas nanaisin ko na mabigyan ng bakuna ang anak ko...
As qualified schools implement the expansion phase of limited face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that it continues to coordinate with the Department of Health (DOH) on the public health aspects of the program. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In a “Laging Handa” public...
Hoping that the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country will continue to improve, the Department of Education (DepEd) is making preparations for its “exit plan.” (MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN) Education Undersecretary Nepomuceno Malaluan, during the “Laging Handa” public...
An official of the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Feb. 11, said that “increased confidence” among stakeholders was observed during the first week of implementing the expansion phase of limited face-to-face classes. Citing initial reports from the participating regions, Education...
Depending on the changes in the alert levels in various areas, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed optimism that more schools will be qualified to participate in the expansion phase of face-to-face classes. (MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN) “Katatapos lang natin noong kanilang mid-year...
A total of 120 students from Bignay Elementary School and Tagalag Elementary School in Valenzuela City participated in the pilot run of limited face-to-face classes which started on Wednesday, Feb. 9. Dr. Meliton Zurbano, Department of Education-Valenzuela (DepEd-Valenzuela) School Division...
The San Juan City local government reopened on Thursday, Feb. 10, its face-to-face classes. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora witnessed the resumption of face-to-face classes at Pedro Cruz Elementary School. The school had its pilot run from kinder to grade three last year just before the surge in...
After allowing more grade levels to join the progressive expansion of face-to-face classes, an official of the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, Feb. 9, said that some of the schools that reopened in Metro Manila also welcomed back learners from other grade levels. (Photo from DepEd...
The resumption of limited face-to-face classes in select public and private schools in the National Capital Region (NCR) was “generally smooth,” an official of the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, Feb. 9 said. Face-to-face classes at Ignacio B. Villamor Senior High School in Sta....
Over 300 schools have been assessed and were considered qualified to commence face-to-face classes under the expansion phase, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. (Photo from DepEd) Citing its recent data, DepEd said that there were 304 schools located in areas under Alert Level 1 or 2 areas...