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...
As the start of the School Year (SY) 2023-2024 approaches, the Department of Education (DepEd) has disclosed that over 470 schools have sustained damage in the wake of recent typhoons. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Based on the impact of tropical cyclones Egay and Falcon enhanced by the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. assured the public that the government will prioritize the students' welfare in its review of the academic calendar. BACK-TO-SCHOOL — President Marcos speaks to the media in Victorino Mapa High School in Manila, following this year's Brigada Eskwela on...
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...
A group of education workers on Tuesday, Aug. 8, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to prioritize initiatives that would address the learning crisis in the education sector. DepEd file photo This after the DepEd requested P150 million in confidential funds under its proposed 2024 budget of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will be releasing the P5,000 cash allowance to eligible teachers once classes in public schools start by the end of this month. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Good news to our teachers!,” said DepEd Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla in a Facebook...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Aug. 7 assured that a contingency plan is in place to ensure that learning will continue for students whose schools were damaged by the recent typhoons that hit the country. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Sa mga nasira na paaralan noong recent na...
To go back to the true objective of the Brigada Eskwela (BE), the Department of Education (DepEd) held a “simple” national kick-off of the program on Monday, Aug. 7. Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Kasi noon, naging complicated, naging...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will spearhead this year’s National “Brigada Eskwela” (BE) kick-off program in a public school in Tarlac province. (NOEL PABALATE / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The “Brigada Eskwela” is a DepEd initiative under the Adopt-A-School Program that calls for...
The enrollment period in public schools will officially start next week, the Department of Education (DepEd) said in its issuance dated Friday, Aug. 4. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Enrollment shall start on August 7, 2023 and shall end on August 26, 2023,” the agency said in DepEd Order...
To ensure that public schools are ready in time for school opening, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced the conduct of the 2023 “Brigada Eskwela (BE)” from Aug. 14 to 19. During 'Brigada Eskwela', DepEd gathers volunteers to help in various activities to prepare schools for the opening...