TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) has strongly condemned an alleged threat to attack Leyte National High School (LNHS) in this city, prompting authorities to tighten security at Eastern Visayas’ largest secondary school. In a statement issued Tuesday, DepEd Tacloban Schools...
Public schools can now move forward with the staffing of newly created counselor positions after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) approved the qualifications for the posts under a law strengthening mental health services for students. The approved qualification standards (QS) cover Schools...
The Quezon City government has partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) to accelerate the implementation of classroom and school-building projects under the 2026 Basic Education Facilities Program. Under the agreement, the city government and DepEd will work together to provide improved...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara has committed to expedite the rebuilding of school infrastructure that were damaged by earthquakes and flashflood in Davao Occidental. Angara said assessment is ongoing while coordination meeting with concerned government agencies are being...
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday, July 20, denied a report claiming that CHED Chairperson Shirley Agrupis sought to replace Education Secretary Sonny Angara as head of the Philippine delegation to the 14th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting...
If confidential fund recipient "Mary Grace Piattos" isn 't a real person or doesn’t exist at all, then where did all the money go? House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says this is among the questions that Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense team must answer in the...
Amid concerns following the death of a Grade 4 learner after a routine school deworming activity in Cavite, the Department of Health (DOH) has explained why parents should continue having their children dewormed, saying the public health intervention remains a safe, effective, and proven way to...
The Department of Education (DepEd) said active attack safety drills are only one component of its school safety measures, as it also expands mental health services and student reporting systems. Education Secretary Sonny Angara said active attack drills are important in preparing schools for...
Citing tennis star Alex Eala 's efforts to develop her skills through proper coaching, President Marcos hopes the same for Filipino athletes. During his visit to the National Academy of Sports (NAS) Learning Center in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac on Tuesday, July 14, Marcos also emphasized...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) ordered all police commanders to coordinate with the Department of Education (DepEd) in providing the necessary assistance for the conduct of active shooter drills in all schools nationwide. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. also emphasized that the...
An infection that led to septic shock was the reason behind the death of a Grade 4 pupil in Trece Martires City in Cavite, the Department of Education (DepEd) confirmed on Monday, July 13. In a statement, DepEd said several learners of the Hugo Perez Elementary School-Annex also felt unwell after...
CAVITE – A Grade 4 pupil in Trece Martires City died following a deworming activity, the Department of Education (DepEd) Cavite Province said. In a statement posted online on Saturday, July 11, DepEd Cavite said the deworming activity was conducted within the premises of Hugo Perez Elementary...
