Filipino students (DepEd file photo) To discuss the ongoing reform initiatives for basic education in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) is set to hold a virtual forum series starting this week. In collaboration with the Philippine Forum for Quality Basic Education (Educ Forum), the...
Some senators on Wednesday, August 25, deplored the Department of Education (DepEd) for its supposed lack of enthusiasm to push for the resumption of physical classes especially in areas that have little risks for COVID-19. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Senator Nancy Binay noted that from the...
As it adopts an enhanced remote enrollment for School Year (SY) 2021-2022, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, Aug. 25, announced that it has reached more than 8.5 million enrollees so far. (Photo from DepEd) Based on the latest enrollment data released by the agency, the total number...
With blended learning set in place when the new school year opens in public schools next month , UNICEF expressed concern that millions of Filipino children will continue to miss education opportunities in another year of school closure. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “The Philippines is one of...
Ideally, the enrollment for School Year (SY) 2021-2022 should be “the same” as last school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 24, said. Education in the 'New Normal.' Grade school teachers of St. Francis of Assisi College meet with their pupils online via Schoology, a...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has approved the appointment of the new members of the Technical Panel for Pharmacy (TPP). CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera (Photo from CHED) “Pharmacists in the country and around the world have continued to provide direct patient care and perform frontline...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 24, formally announced the start of the cycle for regular monthly loads for teachers and personnel after the successful distribution of sim cards to field offices. viber_image_2021-08-24_10-17-16-413 “Given the situation, we recognize the need...
Is your style more of a Maeve or an Aimee? Young love, teenage dilemmas, and early carnal desires, that is what the Netflix show "Sex Education" is all about. And although it is fun to see the show's characters go through misadventures and scandals in the fictitious Moordale Secondary School, what...
Even without face-to-face classes this incoming school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that schools will remain operational areas that would cater to the needs of learners and other education stakeholders. File photo shows Lawang Bato National High School, Valenzuela City taken on...
(DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN) The enrollment for School Year (SY) 2021-2022 has reached almost eight million so far, an official of the Department of Education (DepEd) announced. DepEd Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Nepomuceno Malaluan, during the virtual press conference for the National “Oplan...
With less than three weeks before the School Year (SY) 2021-2022 formally opens, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 24, expressed readiness to start a new school year under the so-called “new normal.” Oplan Balik Eskwela 2020 (Photo from DepEd) “DepEd and its partners have...
Believing that distance learning poses more disadvantages than advantages, over 124 organizations called on the government to ensure quality and accessible education by allowing the safe reopening of schools that would pave the way for face-to-face classes. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “There...