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...
As it implements the expansion phase of limited face-to-face classes this month, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that it will continuously adopt the “shared responsibility” framework by working closely with two other government agencies. Photo taken at Cawayan Elementary School in...
Limited face-to-face classes in Metro Manila schools that were validated as compliant with the standards of School Safety Assessment Tool (SSAT) of the Department of Education (DepEd) are scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Feb. 9. (Photo from DepEd) Based on DepEd’s recent data, 304 schools in...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones wants to set the record straight: Schools have never closed in the Philippines. (JUAN CARLO DE VELA / MANILA BULLETIN) This, as Briones debunked some "misinformation" on school opening concerns to allay fears and confusion among parents and...
During the expansion phase of limited face-to-face classes , the Department of Education (DepEd) is allowing schools to extend the hours of in-person sessions for teaching and learning. (MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN) In a virtual briefing this week, Education Assistant Secretary Malcolm Garma...
