The Department of Education (DepEd) was urged to revert the school calendar of basic education to its pre-pandemic schedule as teachers and students in public schools endure the harsh heat in classrooms during the dry season. The Alliance of Concerned Teachers NCR Union (ACT NCR Union), in a...
The Cainta municipal government suspended classes in all levels, public and private schools, in the municipality on Monday, Jan. 16. Mayor Elen Nieto, in an advisory, announced that the effect of the Low Pressure Area (LPA), a shear line, and the northeast monsoon has prompted the local government...
The conduct of full face-to-face classes, particularly in public schools, remained the policy of the Department of Education (DepEd) amid concerns about new Covid-19 subvariants. Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City on the first day of school opening on August 22, 2022. (MARK...
Classes were declared suspended by several local government units (LGUs) due to inclement weather on Thursday, Jan. 5. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Based on their respective announcements, LGUs in various areas suspended classes in public and private schools at all levels in several...
The resumption of classes in public schools after the Christmas break has been smooth and orderly so far, the Department of Education (DepED) on Wednesday, Jan. 4, said. (DepED / MB Visual Content Group) “No untoward incidents have been reported so far in relation to the resumption of classes,”...
The Christmas vacation in public schools nationwide will start next week, the Department of Education (DepED) on Friday, Dec. 16, announced. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Citing DepED Order No. 34 s. of 2022 or the “School Calendar and Activities for School Year 2022-2023,” the department...
The resumption of in-person classes in the basic education level is “doing well” said Vice President and Department of Education (DepED) Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday, Dec. 15. Kindergarten pupils of Pinayahan Elementary School in Quezon City do their school activity inside the classroom...
While it expressed “full support” to the “Bakunahang Bayan” drive which starts on Monday, Dec. 5, the Department of Education (DepED) reiterated that vaccination against Covid-19 remained voluntary among learners and its personnel. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In DepEd Order No. 051 series...
The Valenzuela City government on Monday, Nov. 28, launched the “Balik Eskwela, Bantay Kalusugan sa Valenzuela” mobile medical and dental mission for the city’s public elementary school students as they return to face-to-face classes. The launching of the program was held at the General T. De...
While the return to full face-to-face classes will help bridge the learning gaps, a group of education workers urged the government to implement immediate reforms to ensure education recovery amid the Covid-19 pandemic. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) For the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT)...
A group of education workers on Wednesday, Nov. 16, warned that there would be “no rebound” for education with the “half-baked” implementation of 100 percent in-person classes. Students attend in-person classes at the Lakan Dula Elementary School in Tondo, Manila (ALI VICOY / MANILA...
Full distance learning will no longer be allowed starting the second semester of the School Year (SY) 2022-2023, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced. CHED / MB Visual Content Group Signed by CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III on Nov. 11, CHED Memorandum Order 16 series of 2022...
