The decision of the Department of Education (DepED) to review the implementation of the Mother Tongue Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) received support from an advocacy group. Photo taken at Calay IP School, Sarangani in 2020 (Courtesy of DepEd Region XII) “DepEd's decision is a welcome...
Despite the detection of the Covid-19 Omicron XBB subvariant and XBC variant in the country, the Department of Education (DepED) on Wednesday, Oct. 19, said that there are no changes yet in the scheduled implementation of full face-to-face classes in public schools in November. DepEd / MB Visual...
After allowing private schools to continue with blended learning this school year, a group of teachers urged the Department of Education (DepED) to give the same option to public schools especially those that lack resources such as classrooms and teachers. Face-to-face classes at the Lakan Dula...
Citing the “undisputable fact” that in-person learning remains the best option for basic education based on studies, the Department of Education (DepED) is all set for the return to full face-to-face in all public schools starting next month. Face-to-face classes at the Lakan Dula Elementary...
The Department of Education (DepED) on Monday, Oct. 17, clarified that it has yet to release the “work balancing tool” developed for teachers. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “The work balancing tool has not been released,” DepED Spokesperson Michael Poa told the Manila Bulletin in a...
The Department of Education (DepED) on Monday, Oct. 17, reiterated that the conduct of five days of face-to-face classes will be mandatory for all public schools nationwide starting Nov. 2. Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City on the first day of face-to-face classes which...
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) in Region V (Bicol) strongly condemned the death of a high school principal in Albay and called on the authorities to “bring justice” to its personnel. DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN In a statement, DepED Bicol said it was informed of a shooting incident that...
The Department of Education (DepED) joined the celebration of World Food Day on Sunday, Oct. 16 by promoting the urgent need for global awareness against hunger. (Image from DepEd Facebook page) Through the Bureau of Learner Support Services, DepED encouraged everyone to commemorate the celebration...
Amid the nationwide celebration of the Local Government Month, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian sought to strengthen the involvement of local government units (LGUs) in improving the delivery and quality of basic education. The proposed 21st Century School Boards Act or Senate Bill (SB) 155, which...
The Department of Education (DepED) along with its partners on Friday, Oct. 14, underscored the need to increase access to handwashing facilities to create safe learning environments as the return to full face-to-face classes approaches. (DepED file photo) “Hand hygiene promotion has always been...
DepED/ MB Visual Content Group The Department of Education (DepED) on Friday, Oct. 14, denied claims that it is planning to rebrand “Batas Militar” (Martial Law) as “Bagong Lipunan” in the basic education curriculum. “It’s not true,” Education Spokesman Michael Poa told the Manila...
