Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Wednesday, July 3 vowed to pursue proposals that seek to increase the salaries of public school teachers. The incoming Department of Education (DepEd) secretary said he will study the proposal increasing the entry-level salary of public school...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced that enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools for the upcoming school year will start next week. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) Signed by Education Undersecretary Nolasco Mempin, DepEd issued Memorandum No. 32 series of 2024, or the...
The school bully is still “alive and well” in public schools, still making the lives of victims miserable, 11 years after Republic Act No. 10627, known as the Anti-Bullying Law, was passed in 2013. This is according to a series of studies presented during a meeting of the Second...
President Marcos has signed into law measures establishing senior high and elementary schools in Bacoor City, Cavite. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos approved the two new laws—Republic Act Nos. 12007 and 12008—on June 13, 2024. Republic Act No....
The Philippine School of Interior Design (PSID) held its Open House event on June 1 at the PSID Ahlen Institute in Taguig City. The event attracted aspiring interior designers, industry professionals, and design enthusiasts eager to explore interior design and learn from PSID’s faculty and...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Facebook) House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro is calling for the abolition of the government’s performance-based incentive system, which has had a...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez gave an enthusiastic response when asked about the calls on Congress to prioritize the proposed legislated wake hike for teachers. Romualdez told...
The deadline for submitting applications for the Senior High School Voucher Program (SHSVP) ends on Tuesday, June 4, as announced by the Department of Education (DepEd). (DepEd / Manila Bulletin) In a Facebook post, DepEd reminded applicants of the deadline. “Ang late at duplicate applications ay...
(Rio Deluvio/MANILA BULLETIN) Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville “Jinky Bitrics” Luistro envisions the newly-signed “Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act" as a platform to uplift public school teachers from dire financial straits. In a statement,...
Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte lauded the graduates of School Year (SY) 2023-2024 and urged them to continue doing their best for themselves, their families, and the country. Senior High School graduates (DepEd / file photo) “Saludo ako sa tibay ng...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel (Facebook) Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel is prodding the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) to take a cue from basic education and revert to the old academic calendar for higher education institutions (HEIs)....
(Rio Deluvio/MANILA BULLETIN) Members of the so-called “Young Guns” bloc in the House of Representatives welcomed President Marcos' approval of the gradual return to the old academic calendar of June-to-March in response to weather concerns. In a press...