The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded all public and private elementary and secondary schools that no fees should be collected from students or teachers during enrollment or at any other time during the school year. In DepEd Memorandum No. 41, s. 2024, titled “Reiteration of the ‘No...
PHINMA Corporation, a conglomerate controlled by the Del Rosarios, plans to raise up to P1 billion from a stock rights offering (SRO) in the fourth quarter of this year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said its Board of Directors approved the planned SRO at its...
Everyone has the right to dream and think of grand ideas, or bravely imagine that they have reached their future goals. Dreams and aspirations are essential for the younger generation because they give them a sense of hope and a vision of better days ahead. These yearnings fuel their desire to...
DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara (Facebook) Newly-installed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara is expected to have no trouble at all during his confirmation hearing before the Commission on Appointments (CA) this...
BACK TO SCHOOL Students, accompanied by their parents and guardians, during the resumption of classes at Rosauro Almario Elementary School in Manila (Photo Arnold Quizon) By HONEY REYES The K-12 program, which was implemented in 2013 in the Philippines, aimed to align the country’s education...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara called on stakeholders to collaborate in enhancing the Philippines' performance in the upcoming Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results at the launch of the “Brigada Pagbasa Partners Network” on Wednesday, July 31. The...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reported that the total enrollment for School Year 2024-2025 has reached 22,440,747 as of Wednesday morning, July 31. Of this number, 19,612,591 students are enrolled in public schools, while 2,548,838 learners are registered in private institutions. In addition,...
The Senate on Tuesday, July 30, adopted a resolution commending former senator and now Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara. Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero led the Upper Chamber in hailing Angara’s appointment as the new chief of the Department of Education...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara (Angara’s Facebook page) Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera is urging her colleagues in the House of Representatives to rally behind Department of...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (PPAB) Citing concerns over excessive workload for teachers, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro is calling for the termination or at least the suspension of the revised curriculum for Kindergarten to...
As the country prepares for a new school year, a group of education workers has urged the government to suspend the implementation of the revised Kindergarten to Grade 10 curriculum, known as the MATATAG Curriculum . (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “The new school...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, July 28 said he is optimistic over President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s promise of upholding the welfare of teachers during his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA). Marcos, in his third SONA, vowed to make sure that public school teachers will...
