(Photo from DepEd) Under the Duterte administration, access to education has significantly increased by providing more support to those who have limited resources to pursue or continue their studies. Both the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) noted that...
Education workers and teachers delivered their 10-point challenge to the new administration days before Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. took his oath as President and incoming Vice President-elect Sara Duterte assumed the post of Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary. (NOEL B. PABALATE /...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Gon on Sunday, June 26 said he is confident that Executive Order 174 which President Duterte recently issued would help ensure that Filipino students have access to quality education even under the “new normal.” EO 174, which establishes the expanded career...
Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones expressed readiness to assist the incoming administration by serving as a consultant. Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones (left) meets with Vice President-elect and incoming DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte on June 25, 2022 for a transition briefing....
A joint farewell and welcome ceremony for outgoing Department of Education (DepEd) Leonor Briones and Vice President-elect and incoming DepEd Chief Sara Duterte will be held in the first week of July. (Photo courtesy of DepEd Undersecretary Annalyn Sevilla) DepEd, in a statement issued Saturday,...
During their meeting on Saturday, June 25, there was a consensus on policy matters that need immediate attention as agreed upon by outgoing Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones and Vice President-elect and incoming DepEd Chief Sara Duterte: the guidelines for the incoming school...
Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones and key officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) met with Vice President-elect Sara Duterte and her transition on Saturday, June 25, to discuss the next steps during the transition period. (Photo from DepEd Facebook Page) The transition meeting,...
The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), signed a legal framework program that will allow Rohingya refugees to enter the country and receive their tertiary education here. DFA Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. signs the legal framework for the Complementary Pathways (CPath)...
President-elect Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. recently made a comment, reminiscing the “glory days” of the Philippines when it comes to academics. With the still ongoing pandemic ravaging the country’s—the world’s, in fact—academic systems, such a call for improving the academic standing of...
Field officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) commended the support of Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones’ administration in transforming the National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP). Education Secretary Leonor Briones (Photo from DepEd) DepEd, in a statement, said that in...
Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has been appointed as the Centre Director of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for Educational Innovation and Technology (SEAMEO INNOTECH). Education Secretary Leonor Briones / DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, June 23, welcomed the “timely issuance” of Executive Order No. 174 titled Establishing the Expanded Career Progression System for Public School Teachers. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd said that the EO will officially create new position...
