In an effort to ensure that no one will be left behind as the education sector transitions to technology, Education Secretary Leonor Briones underscored the need to prioritize the Last Mile Schools on this initiative. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd/FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd, in a...
Several schools in Oriental Mindoro have set up their own community pantries to help needy families and Mangyan communities. In a Facebook post, the Department of Education (DepEd) lauded the efforts of Managpi National High School (MNHS) and Nag-iba National High School (NNHS) for coming up with...
The Republic of Korea through its Korean International Coordinating Agency (KOICA) has donated 10 boxes of children’s books to the Department of Education– International Cooperation Office (DepEd-ICO). (DepEd Facebook page) The ten boxes of children’s books were turned over by KOICA to...
The Department of Education (DepEd) was urged to take into consideration the plight of teachers as it prepares for the opening of a new school year amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country. Teachers deliver lessons through multiple learning modalities this school...
In spite of the changes brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the need for initiatives that will focus and respond to the needs of the education sector in the future. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (Photo from DepEd)...
The school opening date for the upcoming school year is a very sensitive topic for teachers who, according to a group of education workers, have been working for “13 straight months without a break.” ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Friday, May 7, said...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will be holding an online episode to help students identify fake news and strengthen their skills in validating information - especially those found online and other social media platforms. Photo from Pixabay DepEd on Friday, May 7, said that an online learning...
An advocacy group called on the government to ensure that Filipino students are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need for future employment. Ali Vicoy/MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine Business for Education (PBED), on Friday, May 7 made this call as the current school year nears its end....
The House Committee on Basic Education on Thursday, May 6, approved the bill seeking to further provide government assistance for students, teachers and schools in the private education sector. (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) Members of the committee, chaired by Pasig City Representative Roman Romulo,...
Despite the ongoing health situation in the country brought by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is pleased with the initial outcome of its Early Registration activity for School Year (SY) 2021-2022. (Photo from DepEd) “We are very happy with the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has formally introduced student-leaders to the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) and tapped their support in explaining to their fellow youth its benefits. (Photo from DepEd) “As our youth are digital natives who are adept in navigating online tools,...
Public school teachers are scheduled to receive salary increases until the year 2023, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. DepEd/Manila Bulletin DepEd Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla, in a Facebook post, showed the matrix of salary increases of teachers scheduled to be given until...
