The government's pandemic task force has allowed higher education institutions (HEIs) to hold face-to-face classes up to 100 percent classroom capacity as long as only those fully vaccinated students and teaching and non-teaching personnel are allowed on the premises, Malacañang announced. File...
As the number of schools allowed to hold limited face-to-face classes gradually increases, the Department of Education (DepEd) has developed a Learning Recovery Plan Framework. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) In a virtual press briefing on Friday, March 11, DepEd Assistant Secretary for Curriculum...
DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN The Department of Education (DepEd) continues to forge partnerships with various organizations, particularly in the private sector, to address challenges in education resources. “In this digital age, getting enough resources to ensure a high-quality education for our...
(Photo from DepEd) The Department of Education (DepEd) assured that it will continue to support schools that are located in far-flung areas after its Last Mile Schools Program marked a milestone with the first-ever completed school in Eastern Visayas. “This is only the first step to the many...
In recognition of his works and contributions in the Philippine higher education, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy De Vera was adopted as a son of the Province of Kalinga and was dubbed as “Alingag” which means “to re-echo.” (Photo from CHED) The adoption of De Vera,...
DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN For the Department of Education (DepEd), there is a need to improve teaching science and technology in basic education to prepare Filipino learners for future challenges. “With or without the pandemic, we will be faced with the challenge of catching up with technology,...
Senatorial aspirant Salvador Panelo is mulling the passage of a law that mandates the government to provide free special education and therapy sessions for children with special needs. Panelo also said he wants to obligate the government to establish care facilities for special children throughout...
A group of teachers and education workers urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to issue a clarification regarding numerous reports requiring teachers to report to schools. (DepEd / file photo) In a letter dated Monday, March 7, Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines wrote to...
Struggling private schools in the country shouldn't be left to "die". Such was the appeal of Quezon City 5th district Rep. Alfred Vargas to the Department of Education (DepEd), which he feels could be more proactive in supporting private schools already in dire straits. (Unsplash) "I personally met...
Logo TESDA The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has partnered with Petron Corporation to further boost its automotive training program. The agency recently signed a memorandum of agreement with the said oil company to establish a “state-of-the-art Car Care Center.”...
To highlight the sector's calls for salaries, accessible quality education, and a resolution to the health crisis, teachers and education workers will hold a Zumba session and will stage human formation on Sunday, March 6. (Photo from Alliance of Concerned Teachers-Philippines Facebook page) The...
At 47, former beauty queen Ruffa Gutierrez is soon to finish college. During a recent episode of "It's Showtime" where she's a regular judge of a pageant segment, Ruffa revealed she was absent from the show because of her studies. “Naku, nag-aaral ako. I had academic deadlines!” Ruffa shared to...
