The Department of Education (DepEd), the largest bureaucracy in the Philippine government, received a recommendation for ISO Certification. (Image courtesy of DepEd) After a successful audit conducted by TÜV NORD Philippines, Inc., the DepEd Central Office, CALABARZON Regional Office, Schools...
Aside from mass vaccination, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) facilitated a Covid-19 vaccine information drive in Zamboanga del Sur. (Image courtesy of DSWD) In support of the vaccination program of the national government against Covid-19, DSWD conducted mass vaccination and...
(Photo from CHED) The Philippines, through the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), strengthened its ties with Canada after a successful internationalization mission. CHED, led by its Chairman Popoy De Vera, conducted a high-level higher education partnership mission to Canada to expand...
(Photo from DepEd) The Department of Education (DepEd) is planning to build and finish 599 classrooms for the Last Mile Schools Program this year as part of its commitment to bring quality education even in the most geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas in the country. “These schools...
Senatorial candidate Joseph Victor “JV’ Ejercito said he is glad to have fulfilled two of his advocacies on youth development with the passage of the Free Education Law and the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Reform Law when he was a senator. “At least for my youth advocacies, I guess I have...
An increasing number of Filipino women have taken a liking to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields in the Philippines according to a study by researchers from the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI). (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE...
(Photo courtesy of DepEd) The Department of Education (DepEd) commended the awardees of 2021 The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) where three of the 10 winners were from the education community. “The department is delighted with the results of the TOYM with the recipients being exceptional young...
A group of education workers said that the Department of Education (DepEd) Central Office should be ultimately responsible and accountable for the “problematic” senior high school module referencing Vice President Leni Robredo. DepEd Central Office (Photo from DepEd) “Our teachers, while it...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has ordered the suspension of work starting at noon on Wednesday, April 13. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) Signed by Education Secretary Leonor Briones, the DepEd Memorandum No. 31 series of 2022 announced the suspension of work (half-day) in the department starting...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian underscored the need to uphold child rights education even as the age of sexual consent in the Philippines has been raised from 12 to 16 in order to protect children from violence and abuse. Republic Act (RA) No. 11648, which was signed last March, provides that those who...
(Image courtesy of CHED) After its inclusion among the Top 10 government agencies with high approval and trust ratings, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) expressed gratitude to educational stakeholders for working with the Commission to “successfully implement education programs.” CHED...
Mechanical, unreasonable, and counter-productive. This is how the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (DepEd) described the latest directive of the Department of Education (DepEd) mandating the 100 percent onsite reporting of public school teachers in areas under Alert Level 1. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE...