Public school teachers staged a sunrise picket protest in Mendiola, Manila, on Monday, July 29, criticizing the government's ongoing neglect in addressing chronic shortages of classrooms, teachers, education support personnel, learning materials, and facilities issues that have been exacerbated by...
Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi), now a super typhoon, along with the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” has damaged 45 schools across eight regions, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, July 24. School used as an evacuation center (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA...
An official of the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Sept. 19, expressed confidence that the enrollment figures for School Year (SY) 2023-2024 will be “close” to the total number of enrollees last school year. Students of Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila on Aug. 29, 2023,...
Over 26 million learners are now enrolled for School Year (SY) 2023-2024, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Sept. 8. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group DepEd said the number of students for the current school year continues to increase based on the latest data...
Enrollment for School Year (SY) 2023-2024 reached over 25 million based on the data provided by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Sept. 1. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group The total number of enrolled learners for the new school year has reached 25,063,759 based on...
Enrollment in basic education has reached 24.6 million based on the data released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Aug. 31. Students of Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila on Aug. 29, 2023, the first day of School Year 2023-2024. (ARNOLD QUIZOL / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Despite the ongoing dispute between the local governments of Makati and Taguig, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 29, said that the opening of classes in the concerned schools went “smoothly” and “orderly.” DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Generally, the opening was...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who serves as the Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary in a concurrent capacity, has chosen to visit Last Mile schools in Cebu on the opening of classes for public schools this School Year (SY) 2023-2024. Photo courtesy of Official Facebook Page of Inday Sara ...
The opening day of School Year (SY) 2023-2024 on Tuesday, Aug. 29, was marred by suspension of classes in areas that were affected by typhoon Goring (international name: Saola). Students of Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila on Aug. 29, 2023, the first day of School Year...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 28, said that teachers who fail to comply with its directive directive to take down postings on classroom walls might face administrative sanction. A teacher of Aurora A. Quezon Elementary School in Malate, Manila takes down decorations in...
While the recorded enrollment on the first day of classes on Tuesday, Aug. 29, was relatively lower compared to the data provided last school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed confidence that the enrollment numbers would increase in the coming days and weeks. Students of...
Despite hurdles and hardships, teachers on Monday, Aug. 28, said they are ready to “serve for another school year.” NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE “We are still facing the perennial problems such as lack of classrooms, armchairs, instructional materials and...
