Bullying has long haunted Philippine schools, leaving scars that go beyond bruises and disciplinary records. For many children, it breeds fear, anxiety, and a deep mistrust of institutions meant to protect them. This is why the Department of Education’s (DepEd) rollout of the Kaagapay Program,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, January 12, announced that it is expanding mental health and anti-bullying support in public schools by formally involving parents, guardians, and caregivers as partners in learner protection through the rollout of the “Kaagapay” Program. In a...