Nearly two years since schools were prohibited from holding face-to-face activities due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed optimism that the conduct of limited physical end-of-school-year rites (EOSY) will be allowed this school year. (DepEd file photo) DepEd,...
If political rallies are allowed, it’s time we also allow in-person graduation ceremonies. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday made the call to the government saying it is time to consider allowing in-person graduation ceremonies now that National Capital Region and 38 other areas have shifted...
TACLOBAN CITY - The supposed resumption of limited face-to-face classes here on Monday, March 7, has been suspended due to heavy rains brought by the low-pressure area around East Northeast of Hinatu-an, Surigao del Sur. City Mayor Alfred Romualdez has issued an executive order suspending work and...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) has released been preparing for the gradual resumption of international in-campus physical mobility. (Photo from Ateneo de Manila University) In the memorandum released Saturday, March 5, Ateneo President Roberto C. Yap SJ said the University is gearing...
Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) appealed to educational institutions not to impose an added burden to parents by requiring their kids to be vaccinated against Covid-19 before they are allowed to go back to school. Manila Zoo pediatric vaccination (PHOTO COURTESY OF MPIO/ MANILA BULLETIN) ARTA...
The Provincial Government of Bulacan, through the Provincial Health Office- Public Health, will conduct an accelerated vaccination program in public schools in the province to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and staff who will go back to school for limited face-to-face classes. In Gov....
The San Juan City local government distributed on Thursday, March 3, school supplies to all public school students studying in the city as it ramped up its preparations for the return of face-to-face classes. (Photo from Patrick Garcia) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with other city...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion stressed anew the importance of allowing children to return to schools and employees to their offices to the restoration of the Philippine economy to normalcy. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion (Screenshot from PTV)...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Government will not object to all requests for face-to-face classes from kindergarten to post-graduate degrees in all private and public schools in the city. On March 2, 2022, Mayor Sara Z. Duterte–Carpio signed Executive Order (EO) No. 9, Series of 2022, “An order...
While the guidelines for the conduct of face-to-face classes are already in place, the Department of Education (DepEd) stressed that the “actual implementation" would largely depend on the current situation in the schools. (Photo from DepEd) Education Secretary Leonor Briones, in a public...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has approved the allocation of funding to help ensure that participating schools in the progressive expansion of face-to-face classes would be able to respond to emerging needs. (Photo from DepEd) During the Laging Handa briefing on Wednesday, March 2, Education...
As the country slowly reopens its schools for limited face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that blended learning will still be implemented. Photo taken at Butuan Central Elementary School in September 2021 (Courtesy of DepEd SDO Butuan City) “Gusto ko lang i-emphasize na...