Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte recently visited various schools across the Philippines to understand the needs of students and teachers and to highlight the importance of environmental sustainability. Photo from VP Sara Dutere “Included in my visit to various schools...
Hoping to pave the way for a resilient and strong basic education system, the Department of Education (DepEd), under the leadership of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, embarked on the MATATAG education journey this year. “Let me thank all of you for your hard work and...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said it will offer fire insurance coverage for public school buildings under the Department of Education (DepEd) nationwide. Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said the pension fund will extend coverage to over 132,000...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, Dec. 16, said it continues to aggressively look into “various ways to address” the subject of unremitted premiums and contributions. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) Issuing a statement, DepEd said that the issue on unremitted premiums as well...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte will hold office in her hometown of Davao City as government caretaker while President Marcos is in Tokyo this weekend to attend a regional summit. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte (OVP photo) The Office of the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Dec. 15, announced that the learning materials allegedly held “hostage” by a service supplier will soon be distributed to public schools nationwide. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) In a statement, DepEd said it started “hauling various learning...
To help ensure that teachers in public schools will be able to participate in activities this holiday season, the Department of Education (DepEd) ordered that no learning action cell (LAC) sessions should be scheduled during the Christmas vacation. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) The said...
Students and teachers in all public schools nationwide will start their Christmas break next week. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) Based on DepEd Order No. 22 series of 2023 or the Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year (SY) 2023-2024 issued in August,...
Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte, on Wednesday, Dec. 13, addressed the Global Education Meeting (GEM) Report 2023 by proposing to adopt technology changes to ensure that all learners have equal opportunities to benefit from technology. DepEd / MB Visual...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Dec. 12, highlighted the important role of the private education sector in addressing the challenges faced by the country’s education system. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Our public schools cannot address the education crisis...
(MANILA BULLETIN) In a bid to raise the teaching standards of basic education in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday, Dec. 11, that it will release a policy “in the next few weeks” to remove administrative tasks from...
A youth ecological organization advocating for drastic action to limit anthropogenic climate change on Monday, Dec. 11, called on education agencies to “issue a directive” to all school owners and administrators to install solar panels on their campuses. Stewards and Volunteers for the Earth...
