The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) clarified on Tuesday, May 12, that its proposal to overhaul the college General Education (GE) curriculum is still a work in progress, following a wave of concern from students and faculty. Speaking at a televised briefing on Tuesday, CHEd Technical Panel...
Educators, academic organizations, and faculty unions marched to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) main office in Quezon City on Tuesday, May 12, to oppose the proposed Reframed General Education (GE) Curriculum. One of the major concerns raised by the groups was the proposal to reduce GE...
Del Rosario-led PHINMA Corp. reported that its attributable net income more than doubled to ₱407.43 million in the first quarter of 2026 from the ₱191.27 million earned during the same period last year despite lower revenues due to losses of its property and construction materials businesses....
The country’s largest network of Catholic schools and the Catholic bishops’ education arm joined mounting concerns over the proposed reframed General Education curriculum, particularly on its implications for ethics, humanities, and academic freedom. In a joint statement titled “Protect the...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said the proposed Reframed General Education (GE) Curriculum for college remains under review and is “not yet final,” as it addressed concerns raised by stakeholders during a public hearing on May 5. CHED made the clarification on Thursday, May 7,...
Around 2.7 million learners from Grades 2 to 11 are expected to benefit from the Department of Education 's (DepEd) 2026 Summer Remediation Programs (SRP) nationwide, with focused support in reading and mathematics. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara highlighted the vital role of teachers and...
Voting 22-0, the Senate approved on third and final reading the proposed Basic Education Voucher Program Act, a measure seeking to address public schools decongestion, and expand access to education. Senate Bill No. 1981, a proposal pushed by Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano, was approved...
Guia Learning Solutions, Inc. (Guia) has officially launched its AI-driven education platform, beginning with a solution designed to help senior high school students prepare for college entrance examinations. As graduation season approaches, students across the country are preparing for highly...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is ramping up safety and contingency measures in Albay as Mayon Volcano remains under Alert Level 3, signaling intensified magmatic unrest. Education Secretary Sonny Angara said the agency is prioritizing the safety of school communities while ensuring learning...
President Marcos has urged student-beneficiaries of the government’s scholarship program to take their studies seriously, emphasizing that education is a lifelong asset. “Mapakinabangan ninyo ito at mag-aral kayong mabuti at napakahalaga ng magandang edukasyon (Make the most of this and study...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) have officially signed the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 11551, mandating the integration of labor education into the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) as one of its “DepEd Heroes,” honoring the foundation’s strong and sustained partnership in advancing STEM education. Launched in August 2025, the “DepEd Heroes” program celebrates the courage,...