Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri urged the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to return to the pre-pandemic calendar this coming school year (SY). (MB file photo/Noel Pabalate) This is instead of a gradual return in SY 2025-2026 that will further...
President Marcos has approved Vice President Sara Duterte's proposals on basic education development plan and MATATAG agenda. From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte at the launch of Pier 88 in Liloan, Cebu on May 27, 2023. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Yummie Dingding)...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday, April 25 said he is keen on filing a measure that would ban the use of cellular phones and other gadgets during classes. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, said he would propose the implementation of such policy at the...
Navigating the balance between professional and relaxed office attire codes can pose a challenge, especially with evolving norms favoring more informal workplace attire. A trend on Chinese social media involves young employees posting videos of themselves wearing their "casual" clothes to work,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) warned the public against “fake news” posts regarding its programs. (CHED / MB Visual Content Group) In a Facebook post, CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera said there were no calls for the submission of Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) applications under the...
Just as there are schools for the arts outside Manila, there are institutions dedicated to robotics and technology. Tanza Child Development Centre (TCDC) marks its 35th year with a unique distinction: full integration of robotics into its curriculum at all levels. For over 20 years, the school has...
Lady Anne Duya, a resident of Porac, Pampanga, has made her tribe proud by becoming the first female Aeta to pass the February 2024 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE). Lady Anne reportedly belongs to the native Mag-indi or Mag-antsi tribe. According to the National Commission on Indigenous...
Businessman Eusebio Tangco’s STI Education Systems Holdings, owner of the largest network of private schools in the country, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine School of Business Administration (PSBA) and CPA Review School of the Philippines (CPAR) to revolutionize...
by Atty. Eduard M. Riparip Besting 732 art entries nationwide, a Centro Escolar University alumna won first place in the recently concluded Sining Filipina, the first all-female arts competition in the Philippines, held at SM Aura, Taguig City on March 15, 2024. A book author and artist, Maria...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian renewed his call to strengthen the involvement of local government units (LGUs) in improving the quality of basic education. Gatchalian said that this is part of the effort to decentralize governance in the basic education sector. His proposal is outlined in the 21st...
Ashley G. Molina and Paolo Evan Wil Pascual Centro Escolar University graduates Ashley G. Molina and Paolo Evan Wil Pascual secured the 6th and 8th top places, respectively, in the recent March 2024 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission...
Senators are urging the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) to look into the alleged sale of degrees to foreign students in Cagayan, with the prices fetching as high as P2 million. Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero urged security analyst and founding president of the International Development and...
