An average Filipino student loses P6,600 per year or a total of P1.9 trillion due to school closures amid the ongoing global health crisis, according to a study conducted by the National Union of Students of the Philippines (NUSP). (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) As of March, 312 out of 1,950 higher...
The Makati City local government launched on Monday, March, 21, the newest iteration of its Air Binay (AB) sneakers to its students in preparation for the start of face-to-face classes amid the decline in Covid-19 cases. (Photo from Patrick Garcia) Makati City Mayor Abby Binay, together with other...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Education-Baguio reported that more than 97 percent of the agency’s non-teaching and teaching personnel are already fully vaccinated to ensure their readiness for the implementation of the limited face-to-face classes in the city. Dr. Mary Libeney Sito, medical...
BACOLOD CITY - The City of San Carlos in Negros Occidental has resumed its face-to-face classes (F2F) amid the reduction of Covid-19 cases in the province. Pupils of Florentina Ledesma Elementary School in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental attend the face-to-face classes. (Photo courtesy of San...
As more schools expected to participate in the progressive expansion of limited face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) has allotted around P1 billion support funds for all public schools nationwide. (Photo from DepEd) “We are also adding resources, in addition to the regular...
Pilot face-to-face classes at the Ateneo de Manila Senior High School (ASHS) are set to begin on March 21. Ateneo SHS (Photo from Ateneo de Manila Senior High School Facebook page) The limited onsite teaching-learning experience will run until May 6. Meanwhile, the Ateneo Law School (ALS) started...
With the gradual resumption of in-person learning in schools, a group urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure that there will be enough funds for the progressive expansion of face-to-face classes. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines, in a...
CEBU CITY — More than 500 schools in Region 7 have started holding limited face-to-face classes, the Department of Education-Central Visayas (DepEd 7) reported. DepEd 7 Director Salustiano Jimenez said a total of 555 schools in Region 7 are already holding in-person classes. Jimenez added that...
As the number of Covid-19 cases are now on a downward trend and pandemic-related restrictions nationwide have now been eased, local government units (LGUs) should start allowing schools in their areas to conduct limited face-to-face classes. Gatchalian, chair of the Senate Committee on Basic...
(RIO DELUVIO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) More higher education institutions (HEIs) are expected to resume face-to-face classes next school year, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Saturday, March 12, said. “Ang maraming eskwelahan na mag-face-to-face ay next school year, yun ang...
(ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero De Vera III clarified that there are no restrictions when it comes to the age of students who will be allowed to attend face-to-face classes at the tertiary level. At a Laging Handa public briefing on...
More than 300 higher education institutions (HEIs) nationwide are currently holding face-to-face classes, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Saturday, March 12, said. Limited face-to-face classes for Medical Technology students in National University (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) CHED...
