While the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation is primarily a health problem, other sectors are also starting to experience its impacts such as education. In a webinar series organized Department of Education (DepEd) and Globe, Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA) member Dr. Bernardino...
With creativity and resourcefulness, a Grade 12 student in Abra came up with his very own #QuarantineProject - miniature inventions which were created using available and recycled materials that can be found almost anywhere. STUDENT INVENTOR. Jay-Ar A. Domen, a Grade 12 learner of Dugong National...
Over 1,600 Senior High School (SHS) teachers were allowed to continue teaching for the upcoming school year after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) renewed their provisional appointments. DepEd_JPEG1 The Department of Education (DepEd), in a Facebook post, made this announcement on Friday, June...
Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, who currently leads the Philippines’ Department of Education (DepEd), has been elected as the Vice President of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) for 2021-2022. briones2 DepEd on Friday, June 18, made this announcement after...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones has allowed the early release of the P5,000 Cash Allowance (CA) to eligible teachers even before the School Year (SY) 2021-2022 officially starts. Education Secretary Leonor Briones allowed the early release of the P5,000 cash allowance to public school teachers....
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, June 17, presented its strategic directions to keep educational opportunities accessible to every learner in the Philippines during the 5th Strategic Dialogue for Education Ministers (5th SDEM). Education Secretary Leonor Briones / DepEd / FILE PHOTO...
If approved by President Duterte, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that the opening of School Year (SY) 2021-2022 will be in August or September. DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN “Right now, may choice siya – iyong existing law na August ang pinaka-latest at kung mag-extend siya, he can extend...
Contrary to the claims of the Department of Education (DepEd), a group on Wednesday, June 16, said that teachers’ benefits are not just “overly delayed” but are also "inadequate." A public school teacher holding class before the COVID-19 pandemic. (DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The...
Following the “failure” of the Department of Education (DepEd) to deliver its promise of providing modules to students nationwide, a teachers’ group renewed its call for an independent audit of the agency's expenditure on the production of the modules. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Wednesday, June 16, said that the Department of Education (DepEd) is “working closely” with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to fast-track the release of the 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for all teaching and eligible non-teaching...
The Department of Education (DepEd) maintained that the provision of teachers’ benefits in public schools such as their allowances and compensation remained “timely” despite the restrictions brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is looking forward to having a bigger number enrollees this upcoming school year despite the ongoing public situation in the country. DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN Education Secretary Leonor Briones, in a public briefing on June 15, said that the preparations for the...