Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) Chief Mohager Iqbal (front, left) cutting the ribbon with MBHTE Deputy Minister Haron Meling (front, right) UNICEF Mindanao Field Office Chief Radoslaw Rzehak (front, 2 nd from right) at the first ever BARMM Education Summit at the SMX...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan has vowed to focus on programs for the welfare of public school teachers and students in the city during his first “Ulat sa Guro” held at the Caloocan Sports Complex on Tuesday, Dec. 6, and Wednesday, Dec. 7. “Palagi pong nakatutok ang...
DepED / MB Visual Content Group The Department of Education (DepED) expressed gratitude for the “trust and support of the Filipino people” after it emerged as among the top three performing agencies of the national government. DepED, along with the Department of Health (DOH) and Department of...
The investigation on the alleged fighting incident at Colegio San Agustin (CSA) is ongoing. Officials of CSA, a private, Catholic, co-educational basic education institution in Makati, launched their investigation on the alleged “fighting incident” involving two of its students that took place...
President Ferdinand “Marcos” Jr. has called on businessmen in the country to invest in education and research and development (R&D) to boost the local industries. Speaking at an event in Pasay City on Tuesday, Marcos made the call as he noted that the country’s dependence on imported...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it will fund the upgrade and modernize the Philippines’ technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system to make it more responsive to new labor demands. In a statement, the Manila-based multilateral institution said the ADB approved a $100...
While it expressed “full support” to the “Bakunahang Bayan” drive which starts on Monday, Dec. 5, the Department of Education (DepED) reiterated that vaccination against Covid-19 remained voluntary among learners and its personnel. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In DepEd Order No. 051 series...
The Department of Education (DepED) said that schools will not be allowed to be used as vaccination centers or hubs during the period of the “Bakunahang Bayan” drive to start on Monday, Dec. 5. (NOEL PABALATE / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The DepEd Order No. 051 series of 2022 signed by Vice...
The Department of Education (DepED) reminded schools and offices to ensure that Christmas parties will be held in a “simple yet meaningful” manner. Photo from Unsplash In DepED Order No. 52 series of 2022 signed by Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte dated Nov. 2, the department...
A non-commissioned poll conducted by the independent OCTA Research group showed that at least 70 percent of adult Filipinos are satisfied with the current administration’s performance on programs relating to education, disaster response, and health care. Through its Tugon ng Masa survey held from...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid The Department of Education’s mandatory order of a return by all public and private schools to in-person learning was a response to public perception about the relative advantages of the latter. Only schools with “highly exceptional” circumstances may...
To exchange insights and ideas on how the country can navigate a post-pandemic education landscape, education leaders and stakeholders gathered at a conference organized by Teach for the Philippines (TFP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Teach for the Philippines’ local government unit (LGU)...
