An alliance of student councils and organizations nationwide urged Senator and newly appointed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday, July 4, to prioritize the future of Filipino students under his leadership. Filipino students (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE) ...
Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon hopes that Senator Sonny Angara’s appointment as next Department of Education (DepEd) chief would pave the way for the improvement of the Philippines’ performance in the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA). Senator Sonny...
DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Aside from the school vacation that follows right after, one of the most anticipated events after the end of the school year is the awarding of honors to the top-performing students during a recognition or graduation ceremony. At the elementary and secondary levels,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Jan. 11, underscored the urgent need to strengthen efforts to better address bullying in schools. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepEd, in a Palace briefing, gave an update on its efforts to combat bullying in schools. This is after the...
President Marcos has tasked the Department of Education (DepEd) to immediately take necessary steps to improve the Philippines' ranking in the international students assessment which remains at a low level. MB File Photo During a sectoral meeting in Malacañan on Thursday, Jan. 11, Marcos ordered...
Teachers must be armed with better skills in using gadgets and technologies in teaching, President Marcos said as he pushed for better proficiency level of Filipino learners. MB File Photo Education Undersecretary Michael Poa disclosed that during a sectoral meeting on Thursday, Jan. 11, Marcos'...
The Department of Education (DepEd) should be “decentralized” to help ensure that reforms in the education system will push through. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Fr. Bienvenido “Ben” Nebres, a member of the Second Congressional Commission (EDCOM 2) Advisory Council said in a recent...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for the idea of having at least one public math and science high school in all provinces in the Philippines. According to Gatchalian, this is to help address the stagnation of Filipino learners’ mathematical and scientific literacy, as shown in the latest...
(Unsplash) Education officials ought to "think very hard" on how to improve the Philippines' education standards following the country’s very dismal results in the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) study. Thus, said Batangas 2nd...
For a group of teachers, the result of the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) “does not come as a surprise” anymore as problems in the country’s education system continue to persist. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) “Similar to 2018, the Philippines...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) expressed its support to the Department of Education (DepEd) especially in addressing learning gaps which greatly contributed to the education crisis in the country. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “Patuloy kaming makikiisa sa Kagawaran...
An advocacy group on Wednesday, Dec. 6, said that the Philippines’ dismal ranking in the 2022 Programme for International Students Assessment (PISA) for the second time was a “clear indication” that the education system is in its “worst state” and “much work” needs to be done. MARK...
