Indigent college students will receive over P3.7 billion from the government to support their needs in finishing their degrees, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said they have allocated the budget to around 247,135 student grantees under the...
Senators on Wednesday, May 1 welcomed the Department of Education’s (DepEd) “aggressive” stance to revert to the old academic calendar for school year 2024-2025 in response to the public clamor. “I support this ‘aggressive option’ to revert to the old academic calendar in...
Let the countdown begin as the Centro Escolar University community eagerly awaits the crowning of the next Mr. and Ms. CEU, marking another chapter in the University’s rich legacy of excellence and character. After a series of training, mentorship, and special appearances in big campus events,...
To ensure that public school teachers can devote more time to classroom teaching, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced the issuance of a policy that rationalizes public school teachers’ workload and defines ancillary tasks and assignments that can be given to them. NOEL PABALATE / FILE...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri urged the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to return to the pre-pandemic calendar this coming school year (SY). (MB file photo/Noel Pabalate) This is instead of a gradual return in SY 2025-2026 that will further...
President Marcos has approved Vice President Sara Duterte's proposals on basic education development plan and MATATAG agenda. From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte at the launch of Pier 88 in Liloan, Cebu on May 27, 2023. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Yummie Dingding)...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday, April 25 said he is keen on filing a measure that would ban the use of cellular phones and other gadgets during classes. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, said he would propose the implementation of such policy at the...
Navigating the balance between professional and relaxed office attire codes can pose a challenge, especially with evolving norms favoring more informal workplace attire. A trend on Chinese social media involves young employees posting videos of themselves wearing their "casual" clothes to work,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) warned the public against “fake news” posts regarding its programs. (CHED / MB Visual Content Group) In a Facebook post, CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera said there were no calls for the submission of Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) applications under the...
Just as there are schools for the arts outside Manila, there are institutions dedicated to robotics and technology. Tanza Child Development Centre (TCDC) marks its 35th year with a unique distinction: full integration of robotics into its curriculum at all levels. For over 20 years, the school has...
Lady Anne Duya, a resident of Porac, Pampanga, has made her tribe proud by becoming the first female Aeta to pass the February 2024 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE). Lady Anne reportedly belongs to the native Mag-indi or Mag-antsi tribe. According to the National Commission on Indigenous...
Businessman Eusebio Tangco’s STI Education Systems Holdings, owner of the largest network of private schools in the country, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine School of Business Administration (PSBA) and CPA Review School of the Philippines (CPAR) to revolutionize...
