Unmet targets, combined with emerging needs, continue to contribute to the growing backlog in basic education resources particularly classrooms and teachers. A classroom at Batasan National High School in Quezon City was divided into two to address the issue of classroom shortage. (Photo:...
Public schools facing high enrollment numbers are expected to implement double or triple shifts and reduced class hours in the upcoming school year, an official from the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Thursday, Aug. 24. Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School during the first day...
While public schools can still accept late enrollees, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Aug. 24, reminded parents and guardians not to wait until the first day of classes to enroll the children for this school year. Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City...
The enrollment for School Year (SY) 2023-2024 has reached 18.8 million based on the latest data from the Department of Education (DepEd). DepEd / MB Visual Content Group The total number of registered students for SY 2023-2024 has reached 18,833,944, DepEd said. This, DepEd...
A week before classes in public schools start, the Department of Education (DepEd) has recorded over 16.8 million learners for School Year (SY) 2023-2024. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Based on the latest data from the Learner Information System (LIS) Quick Count for SY 2023-2024 as of Aug....
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 on Monday, August 21, will start deploying 960 police personnel in different schools to ensure orderly and peaceful opening of classes under "Ligtas Balik-Eskwela" in the Caraga region on Tuesday, August 29. The PRO-13 will...
With more than a week passed since the enrollment period in public schools started, the Department of Education (DepEd) has reported that over 11.8 million students have already enrolled for the School Year (SY) 2023-2024. Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City gather during...
The management and supervision of the schools affected in the ongoing dispute between the city governments of Makati and Taguig will be under the Department of Education (DepEd). Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte / DepEd / MB Visual Content Group In a statement issued Thursday,...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Silang started distributing free school supplies to students in public elementary schools and daycare centers on Wednesday, August 16. Photo from the Office of the Mayor of Silang (MANILA BULLETIN) The kits were turned over to...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is expecting 28 million students to go back to school for School Year (SY) 2023-2024. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “We expect that this coming 2023-2024, we are welcoming 28 million learners who will troop to more than 47,000 schools nationwide,” DepEd...
DepEd launches the Oplan Balik Eskwela 2023 (Photo from DepEd Philippines FB page) To help ensure the smooth and orderly opening of classes for the incoming school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 15, convened its partner agencies for the 2023 Oplan Balik Eskwela...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, Aug. 14, joined Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte in inspecting and helping in the school cleanup for the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Brigada Eskwela 2023. (From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice...