The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has its own way of empowering women and prioritizing them, and this by providing them with skills training and livelihood programs. (TESDA/Manila Bulletin) In a statement, TESDA Director General Danilo Cruz said that the agency has...
By 2030, Basic Education schools of the Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) will start implementing the full co-education scheme. (Photo from Ateneo de Manila University’s Facebook page) In a memorandum signed by President Roberto C. Yap SJ on Friday, Feb. 10, he announced that the Board of...
Former Education Secretary Leonor Briones expressed full support for the education goals set by Vice President Sara Duterte during her term as the Department of Education (DepEd) chief in a concurrent capacity. Vice President and incumbent DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte (left) with former Education...
Recognizing the learning gaps brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, newly installed Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Council President Vice President Sara Duterte promised to fight the education challenges and work on programs to address the learning losses. Vice...
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) will make a thorough assessment of the Philippine’s education system over the next three years with the aim of coming up with solutions to the problems plaguing the sector. Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, one of the six...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte underscored the urgent need to "act now" to address the challenges faced by students across the world. Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte (Photo from DepEd Facebook page) Duterte, in her welcome speech for the opening ceremony of the...
A first-of-a-kind planetarium has been unveiled by the Philippine Science High School - Ilocos Region Campus (PSHS-IRC) as part of its plan to enrich STEM education offered on the campus. PSHS-Ilocos Region Campus Director Dr. Ronnalee N. Orteza, PSHS Executive Director Lilia T. Habacon, Former...
Amid the challenges faced by students brought about by various instances and influences, having a positive learning environment where they feel supported and allowed to cope makes a big difference. Courtesy of T.I.P. Recognizing that having a positive learning environment is crucial to the overall...
The Philippines, led by the Department of Education (DepEd), will hold the post of President of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Council this year. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group The country, through DepEd, will commence its presidency during the opening ceremony of...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL DR. JUN YNARES Education Secretary and Vice President Sara Duterte did the unexpected recently: give the nation an agency report that showed the true picture of the state of the country’s education system rather than do the standard practice of heaping platitudes on supposed...
Palarong Pambansa, an annual multi-sport event joined by student athletes across the country, is officially back. The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Feb. 7, announced the conduct of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa from July 29 until Aug. 5, 2023 in Marikina City. This, after years of...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday, February 6 has sought an inquiry on the state of education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, said the inquiry primarily seeks to address the low enrollment in BARMM...
