An advocacy group on Wednesday, Dec. 6, said that the Philippines’ dismal ranking in the 2022 Programme for International Students Assessment (PISA) for the second time was a “clear indication” that the education system is in its “worst state” and “much work” needs to be done. MARK...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Dec. 6, called on all education stakeholders to “pull our efforts together” to help improve the learning outcomes of Filipino students as reflected in the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). (DepEd / MB...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, Dec. 6, expressed hope that the performance of Filipino students would significantly improve with all the education reforms in place. (DepEd /MB Visual Content Group) DepEd, in a national forum, formally released the results of the 2022...
Findings of the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released on Tuesday, Dec. 5, showed no significant improvements in the performance of Filipino students in mathematics, reading and science. (DepEd /...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Dec. 5, said that its Curriculum Strand is set to discuss the findings of the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in a national forum. (DepEd / Manila...
Former Office of the Vice President (OVP) spokesman Barry Gutierrez thinks it is time for Vice President Sara Duterte to consider stepping down as secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd), citing as reasons the country’s education crisis and her preoccupation with other issues outside her...
Sen. Raffy Tulfo called out the presence of discrimination in hiring K to 12 senior high school graduates since most jobs in the country still prioritize college graduates. Sen. Raffy Tulfo proposes the integration of an enterprise-based training program into the senior high curriculum as soon as...
There will be no face-to-face classes in public schools during the tree-planting day set by the Department of Education (DepEd) this week. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepEd Spokesperson and Undersecretary Michael Poa, in a Viber message on Monday, Dec. 4, confirmed that in-person...
To ensure a clean and green environment for Filipino children and future generations, the Department of Education (DepEd) has instructed all public schools nationwide to plant 236,000 trees. (Photo from Unsplash) Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte issued DepEd memorandum no....
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill that seeks to amend the 57-year-old Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, or Republic Act (RA) No. 4670. In a statement, Gatchalian said that the bill sought to address new and persisting challenges that public school teachers face because of the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian believes that maximizing the use of digitalization can help promote the culture of reading among learners and their communities. (Photo from the Office of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian) “We have to be realistic that the world is now becoming digital. If you want instant...
The Department of Education (DepEd) was consistently the “most trusted and top-performing” government agency in the country based on the key findings from the Tugon ng Masa (TNM) nationwide survey, an independent and non-partisan poll conducted regularly by OCTA RESEARCH released on Friday,...