A Community Reading Pantry was set up in Tabotong Elementary School in Kiamba, Sarangani Province to give learners in nearby communities better access to various learning materials. (Photo from DepEd Philippines FB/ DepEd Tayo Sarangani) The Department of Education (DepEd), in Facebook post on...
High school students from a public high school in Abra made the country proud for taking home bronze medals in the Senior Innovation Category of the 2021 World Robot Games. (Photo from DepEd) “The feat of Abra High School Robotics team is yet another evidence of the world-class talent of our...
More than 4.2 million learners have registered early for School Year (SY) 2021-2022 based on the latest data released by the Department of Education (DepEd). DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN In spite of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country, DepEd’s Early Registration...
Critical thinking, analyzing data, and solving problems through creative solutions - these are just some of the advantages students can get if they learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) at an early age. (Photo from Pixabay) STEM is a curriculum based on the idea of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) sought the support of the local government in Baguio City to ensure that the ongoing repair and rehabilitation of the National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) facility in Baguio City will not be further interrupted due to the health situation in the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday urged state economic managers to allocate more funds for the education sector in next year’s proposed national budget to help the sector’s recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Gatchalian said the government...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is once again facing the brunt of employees’ criticism since they have yet to receive their Performance-Based Bonus for Fiscal Year 2019. (Photo from ACT/FB) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Monday, May 3, criticized DepEd over the agency’s...
The Department of Education (DepEd) maintained that the funds for 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) of the eligible employees will be released in the regional offices of the agency. (DepEd/Manila Bulletin) DepEd Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla, in a Facebook post, gave an update on the...
Citing its irreversible impact on children, a child rights organization is calling for the prohibition of corporal punishment in the country. (Photo from Pixabay) Corporal or physical punishment, as defined by the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC), is “any punishment in which physical...
It’s just halfway through the school year but teachers and students are tired already. (Photo from Pixabay) In public schools, School Year (SY) 2020-2021 started on Oct. 5, after it was postponed twice due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Without face-to-face classes, students and...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged on Monday, May 3, the Department of Education (DepEd) to also address issues on the implementation of the mother tongue-based education and other approaches under its K to 12 program. (ALI VICOY/MANILA BULLETIN) Gatchalian issued the appeal after DepEd announced in...
Instead of physique and age, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones underscored that one’s persistence and commitment to fight any challenge should be used as the basis of being a hero. Education Secretary Leonor Briones/DepEd/FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN Briones, in a statement issued Friday,...