Several classes on Monday, April 1, have been confirmed canceled by the Department of Education (DepEd) due to extreme heat. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) DepEd Deputy Spokesperson and Assistant Secretary Francis Bringas confirmed in a Viber message that the suspension of classes announced by the...
To fully equip field officers with knowledge of its computerization program packages and how to utilize them to support its ongoing nationwide rollout, the Department of Education (DepEd) is conducting the DepEd Computerization Program (DCP) Adoption National Training of Trainers (NTOT). (DepEd /...
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian called the spending of more than P7- billion on non-poor beneficiaries of the senior high school voucher program (SHS-VP) a "wastage and leakage." “For me, it’s wastage and leakage. We need to correct this immediately and I plan to raise this during our budget hearing...
Following the viral video of a public school teacher lashing at her students, the Department of Education (DepEd) - National Capital Region (NCR) reminded officials and teachers of existing policies on professionalism as well as on child protection. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) In DepEd...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian cited the lack of an effective targeting mechanism as the reason for the Senior High School Voucher Program's (SHS-VP) failure to decongest public senior high schools. He noted that by offering vouchers, students can choose from a wider range of schools, including...
As it welcomed the decision of the Department of Education (DepEd) not to penalize the angry teacher in the viral TikTok video , a group on Friday, March 22, urged the government to ensure better working conditions for those teaching in public schools. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Facebook) Makabayan solon ACT Teachers Party-List Rep. France Castro has empathized with the viral angry teacher, and says she's glad that the latter only received a reprimand from the Department of...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a resolution seeking to conduct an inquiry that will assess the Department of Education’s (DepEd) procurement of textbooks and other learning materials. Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Committee on Basic Education, filed Senate Resolution No. 972 following...
The Department of Education (DepEd) mourns the passing of its former Officer-In-Charge (OIC), Secretary Dr. Fe A. Hidalgo. (Photo from DepEd Philippines Facebook page) DepEd, in a Facebook post, said the entire organization extends its “heartfelt condolences” to the family and relatives of...
While they were not shown in the viral TikTok video of the angry teacher, students affected by her scolding may seek support, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. (Photo from Unsplash) “Meron naman tayong psychosocial support sa ating mga guro (We have psychosocial support available from our...
A group on Thursday, March 21, welcomed the decision of the Department of Education (DepEd) not to impose sanctions or penalties on an angry public school teacher whose TikTok video went viral over the weekend. Photo from Unsplash For the Teachers' Dignity Coalition (TDC), this decision is a...
There will be no sanctions or penalties to be given to the public school teacher seen scolding her students on a viral TikTok video according to the Department of Education (DepEd). Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte / MB Visual Content Group Vice President and DepEd...
