To underscore the importance of building an organized and accessible Child Protection Unit (CPU), the Department of Education (DepED) is planning to launch a national referral system and hotline. DepED / MB Visual Content Group “Every school must have a functional CPU that is accessible, that is...
A group of education workers expressed disappointment over the “endless incompetence” of the Department of Education (DepED) on the matter of overpriced and outdated laptops for teachers. DepED / MANILA BULLETIN “We cannot help but feel cheated and used in this project,” said Alliance of...
The Bonuan Buquig National High School (BBNHS) in Dagupan City, Pangasinan won $50,000 as the World's Best School prize in the Environmental Action category of T4 Education, the Department of Education (DepED) announced. (Photo from DepED) T4 Education is a global organization dedicated to...
This teacher has another job – a clown performer in parties and events. The experience has helped him discover his skills in teaching a class. He has gone a long way in two careers – from making children laugh as a clown, to teaching students, to a doctorate in Applied Cosmic Anthropology. ...
A progressive youth group on Thursday, Oct. 20, underscored anew the urgent need to include labor rights as a mandatory subject in the Senior High School (SHS) curriculum regardless of the strand. (DepED file photo) “As the promise of employment remains attractive to our youth, it is their lack...
The Pasig City local government announced on Thursday, Oct. 20, the acquisition of two pieces of land to be used for the expansion of its schools facilities and other city projects aiming to improve the quality of education of the youth. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto posted on his Facebook page...
Teachers expressed concern over a module calling the Martial Law period the period of New Society and urged the Department of Education (DepED) to pull out the said learning material. (Photo courtesy of ACT Philippines) In a statement issued Thursday, Oct. 20, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Oct. 19, said that the Department of Education (DepED) is currently in talks with various agencies to help ensure that the graduates of the K to 12 program will be ready for employment. DepED / MB Visual Content Group “We are still...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte said that the schools under the Department of Education (DepED) are “ready” for the full implementation of face-to-face classes scheduled to start next month. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group In an interview on the sidelines of the 48th...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led on Tuesday, Oct. 18, the distribution of computer tablets to 195 students at Epifanio Delos Santos Elementary School (EDSES) in Barangay Tugatog in the city. “Napapanahon nang mas mahasa sa tamang paggamit ng gadget sa pag-aaral ang mga mag-aaral dahil ito...
The decision of the Department of Education (DepED) to review the implementation of the Mother Tongue Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) received support from an advocacy group. Photo taken at Calay IP School, Sarangani in 2020 (Courtesy of DepEd Region XII) “DepEd's decision is a welcome...
Despite the detection of the Covid-19 Omicron XBB subvariant and XBC variant in the country, the Department of Education (DepED) on Wednesday, Oct. 19, said that there are no changes yet in the scheduled implementation of full face-to-face classes in public schools in November. DepEd / MB Visual...
