A group strongly condemned the “unfair and irresponsible” tagging of a teacher as a potential rapist by the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Sorsogon City. Group condemns inclusion of teacher as a 'potential rapist' in a poster released by PNP-Sorsogon City (Photo from Teachers' Dignity...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday, July 5, said that the World Bank owed the Philippines a “public apology” after its report on student learning outcomes and well-being put the entire country to “shame.” Education Secretary Leonor Briones/ DepEd/ FILE PHOTO/ MANILA BULLETIN...
A teachers group on Friday, July 2, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to ensure that the vaccination for education personnel will be seamless and organized. A teacher from DepEd joins the symbolic vaccination for those under the A4 category on...
A group on Thursday, July 1, slammed the Department of Education (DepEd) for its “failure to obligate” some P1.744 billion “Bayanihan 2” allotment for distance learning needs. (Photo from DepEd) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines expressed disappointment over DepEd’s...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has nothing but praises for a teacher from the Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) who is among the recipients of this year’s Princess Maha Chakri Awards (PMCA). Marcelo T. Otinguey, a teacher from Benguet, is among the recipients of 2021 Princess Maha...
Before the celebration of Pride month ends this June, a network of education advocates once again pushed for the passage of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression (SOGIE) Equality Bill in the Philippines. (Unsplash / MANILA BULLETIN) “Educational institutions should be a safe...
A group of education workers expressed optimism that teachers will soon be paid for rendering extra hours of work for the current school year. (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines gave an update on the service credit for the overtime...
While it fully supports the vaccination program of the government, the Department of Education (DepEd) also pushed for the safety and protection of its personnel who will participate in the implementation of the Philippine National Deployment and Vaccination Plan (NDVP) for coronavirus disease...
The education system is again forced to close face-to-face learning and continue with the Department of Education's (DepEd) blended learning program amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Children listen to their online class. The Philippines has been implementing blended learning program as schools remain...
Believing that the smooth and continued rollout of the vaccination program will help mitigate the effects of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Department of Education (DepEd) reinforced the government’s program and called for cooperation among stakeholders. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “The...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, June 23, confirmed that around 1,700 Senior High School (SHS) teachers - whose provisional appointments are set to expire by July this year - were granted renewal by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). (Photo from DepEd) “The Department is...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, June 23, celebrated its 123rd founding anniversary. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd photo) Instituted on June 23, 1898, DepEd commemorates its founding anniversary celebration this year anchored on theme “Bayanihan para sa Edukasyon.”...
