The Department of Education (DepEd) on Sunday, Sept. 24, expressed readiness for the pilot implementation of the revised curriculum for Kindergarten to Grades 10 or the MATATAG Curriculum to start this coming week. (DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd Assistant Secretary Francis Cesar Bringas shared...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday, September 24 urged his colleagues to expedite the passage of Senate Bill No. 2441 which mandates private higher education institutions (HEIs) to waive entrance examination fees and charges of qualified students applying for college admission. SB...
EMBRACING TRADITION Wayang shadow puppets are a traditional form of puppet theatre originating from Java, Indonesia UST Museum, Artiste Musaeum jointly mount ‘Nusantara’ exhibition on Indonesian Objet d’Arts Art enthusiasts and culture aficionados are invited to embark on a captivating...
Malaysia is home to 20 public universities, over 160 private higher education institutions, 10 foreign branch campuses, and more than 40 language and skills centers. These figures underscore Malaysia's growing reputation as a top destination for international students worldwide, including those...
The results of the Senior High School Voucher Program (SHSVP) will be announced on Friday, Sept. 22, according to the Department of Education (DepEd). Senior High School students (DepEd / file photo) “Good news, voucher applicants!” DepEd said on a Facebook page, referring to the posting...
With digital innovation for education in mind, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte began her official visit to South Korea on Thursday, Sept. 21, with a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Ju-ho Lee to learn about how the country’s education sector...
Recognizing the opportunities and challenges that technology, especially artificial intelligence, brings to the education sector, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday, Sept. 21, proposed three critical actions that must be taken to ensure educators and learners harness...
The Department of Education (DepEd) issued a statement on Tuesday, Sept. 19 vehemently condemning the recent shooting of a public school principal at Sto. Tomas North in Jaen, Nueva Ecija. Photo credit to DepEd "We denounce any acts of injustice towards our personnel, learners, and...
3 groups to improve craft on green building By JAMES A. LOYOLA The Philippine Green Building Council (PHILGBC), in partnership with the Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) are establishing the Green Building Sector Skills...
Amid concerns about the sustainability of the government’s free higher education program, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy De Vera maintained that the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (UAQTEA) remains relevant as it continues to give hope to many young...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) welcomed the proposals to review the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (UAQTEA) or the Free Higher Education program but raised concerns about the push to subject beneficiaries to a national entrance examination. CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera...
Commission on Higher Education Chairman Popoy De Vera on Monday, Sept. 18, said that the decreasing admission rates in “good” public higher education institutions (HEIs) are becoming a “problem” as the country endeavors to address issues on access to quality tertiary education. (Courtesy of...
