The Mandaluyong City local government on Wednesday, Oct. 19, distributed school supplies and hygiene kits to over 2,000 day care students in a barangay in the city as part of its efforts to improve the city youth's quality of learning. Photo from Mayor Ben Abalos' Facebook Mandaluyong City Mayor...
A group on Monday, Oct. 17, expressed concern over the decision of the Department of Education (DepED) to remove Mother Tongue as a subject noting that the step will “make learning recovery more difficult.” DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “After two years of failed distance learning wherein...
The Department of Education (DepED) named the most common health concerns among Filipino learners in basic education. In a briefing on Tuesday, Oct. 11, DepED Spokesperson Michael Poa enumerated the top health concerns of Filipino students. (Photo courtesy of DepED) “Based on the information that...
The Department of Education (DepED) is monitoring the reported incident of suspected “food poisoning” that affected learners and teachers in a public school in Occidental Mindoro. DepEd / Manila Bulletin “We are currently coordinating with the Schools Division Office to get the facts,”...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) disclosed its goal to provide “in-demand ICT training courses” in hopes of upskilling the FIlipino workforce and studentry. (Pixabay) In order to achieve this goal, the DICT partnered with Google Philippines. DICT said it saw...
Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City during the first day of classes for School Year 2022-2023 on Aug. 22, 2022 (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) renewed its appeal to parents to let their children get vaccinated against Covid-19. DOH...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Western Visayas released P37,285,000 in educational assistance here and Negros Occidental to 13,292 distressed students. A DSWD personnel assists a student availing of educational assistance in Cadiz City, Negros...
(Photo from Unsplash) As the Philippines endeavors to align its education landscape to international standards, there is a greater need to collectively improve the overall system of learning delivery. To be at par with the rest of the world, the country needs to achieve significant improvements in...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has called on Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo to assist 338 students who are being required to return P4.4 million in disallowed funds to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette...
To commemorate the 50th year of the Martial Law declaration, a group of teachers on Wednesday, Sept. 21, dedicated classes to “enlighten” students about its historical truths. (Photo from ACT Philippines) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines held a walk-through exhibit to...
"Academy Homecoming" in De La Salle University (DLSU) The return of in-person classes after two years of distance learning is expected to pave the way for the next big thing in the Philippine gaming industry: campus esports. “We’re seeing tremendous growth - in signups, in revenue, in sponsors,...
A group of teachers along with other advocates on Saturday, Sept. 17, launched an initiative that aims to educate the Filipino youth about the “historical truths” of Martial Law years in the Philippines. (Photo courtesy of ACT) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines with Tanggol...