Recognizing that getting vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will pave the way for safe resumption of face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, May 13, announced the launch of a campaign to support the national vaccination drive of the government....
To boost the overall national effort to increase the number of doctors in underserved areas, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has authorized two state universities to open new doctor of medicine programs. (Image from CHED) In support of “Doktor Para sa Bayan” and Universal Health Care...
To help protect their families, learners, and communities, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has encouraged personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) to get immunized. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd/FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd, in a statement on Wednesday, May 12,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) enjoined parents or guardians of incoming learners in Kindergarten, Grades 1, 7 and 11 to participate in the early registration activity which has been extended until the end of this month. Early registration for SY 2021-2022 (Photo from DepEd) DepEd officials,...
With the restrictions and limitations in mobility brought by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is set to hold a virtual National Science and Technology Fair (NSTF) for this school year. (Photo from DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd, in a statement issued...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reiterated that the processing of the second tranche of salary increase for its employees is ongoing. Photo courtesy of DepEd (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETN) DepEd, in a statement issued Tuesday, May 11, said that it is already processing the second tranche of the...
Problems in access to distance learning modalities, lacking education materials, and poor state of school facilities unfit for the conduct of face-to-face classes still persist after the first half of School Year (SY) 2020 - 2021. (RIO DELUVIO/MANILA BULLETIN) These issues were revealed by the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) continues to seek more career opportunities for teachers - especially in creating new teaching positions - in line with its commitment to provide them career and financial stability. (ALVIN KASIBAN/MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd, on Tuesday, May 11, said that it is...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones said that she has been vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd/FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) During the Laging Handa public briefing on Tuesday, May 11, Briones said that she already received the COVID-19 jab....
The Department of Education (DepEd) has provided e-learning gadgets to hundreds of teachers and learners in Northern Luzon as part of the continuous build-up of the Public Education Network (PEN). Photo from DepEd Undersecretary for Administration Alain Del Pascua, in a statement issued Monday, May...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday, May 10, confirmed that more than 27,000 students enrolled in 18 local colleges in the Bicol Region now benefit from programs under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act of 2017 or Republic Act 10931 particularly the Free Higher...
In an effort to ensure that no one will be left behind as the education sector transitions to technology, Education Secretary Leonor Briones underscored the need to prioritize the Last Mile Schools on this initiative. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd/FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd, in a...