The Department of Education (DepEd), led by Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Z. Duterte, affirmed its commitment to poverty reduction efforts of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration during the Bagong Pilipinas Kick-off Rally on Sunday, Jan. 28. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA...
A group of education workers on Saturday, Jan. 13, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to stop its “experimental” MATATAG curriculum and instead focus on ensuring intensive and extensive consultation among stakeholders. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) “Hindi na natuto ang DepEd....
Hoping to pave the way for a resilient and strong basic education system, the Department of Education (DepEd), under the leadership of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, embarked on the MATATAG education journey this year. “Let me thank all of you for your hard work and...
A teachers’ group on Thursday, Nov. 30, reiterated the need to strengthen the teaching of Philippine history in the basic education curriculum as the nation commemorated the 160th birth anniversary of revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Issuing a statement, the...
The training of teachers for the MATATAG K to 10 curriculum has received an allocation of P1.5 billion, which the Senate Committee on Finance accepted upon the recommendation of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian. (Photo from the Office of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian) Under the Senate finance panel’s...
Familiarization with competencies and producing appropriate learning materials were among the initial challenges cited by the Department of Education (DepEd) in the ongoing pilot run of the revised K to 10 curriculum or the MATATAG Curriculum. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepEd Deputy...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has renewed his call to the Teacher Education Council (TEC) to align the K to 10 MATATAG curriculum to teacher education and training. “One rationale to strengthen the Teacher Education Council is that disconnect between pre-service and in-service. The...
Leaders from various teachers' organizations have raised concerns and demanded recognition of their rights, protection, and support in the face of the numerous hardships and challenges that the current educational landscape presents. (Courtesy of E-Net Philippines) During a forum and...
The Department of Education (DepEd) was urged to “halt” the pilot implementation of the revised K to 10 curriculum pending further reassessment and conduct of an evidence-based learning assessment to overhaul the country’s basic education curriculum. Tinajeros National High School in Malabon...
The Department of Education (DepEd) said that the participating schools in the pilot implementation of the MATATAG curriculum were “receptive” to the new K to 10 curriculum on the first day of the pilot run on Monday, Sept. 25. Tinajeros National High School in Malabon City was among the...
In preparation for the phased introduction of the revised curriculum next school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) initiated a pilot run of the MATATAG K to 10 Curriculum in 35 schools nationwide on Monday, Sept. 25. Tinajeros National High School in Malabon City was among the schools in...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Sunday, Sept. 24, expressed readiness for the pilot implementation of the revised curriculum for Kindergarten to Grades 10 or the MATATAG Curriculum to start this coming week. (DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd Assistant Secretary Francis Cesar Bringas shared...