Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Friday, March 1 urged the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to regulate their commissioners’ expenses during their visits to state colleges and universities (SUCs) and out-of-town meetings. Escudero made the call amid criticisms hurled at CHED...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, March 1, issued a warning against individuals selling or requiring students to buy learning materials to be used for Catch-Up Fridays and other activities in school. (DepEd file photo) “The Department reiterates that such acts are strictly...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) called on international education leaders to address the global issues that prevent marginalized groups from accessing quality higher education. (Chairman J. Prospero de Vera III together with higher education professionals during 2024 EURIE Summit on Feb....
STI Education Systems Holdings Inc. is acquiring Philippine School of Business Administration (PSBA) in Manila and Quezon cities for a yet undisclosed amount. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), STI aid its board of directors has ratified the execution of a Term Sheet with...
The K to 12 curriculum in the country "is not a failure," it only needs to address its weak points, an executive of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said. TESDA Deputy Director General Rosanna Urdaneta "I’m not saying it’s a failure. Lahat po naman...
The Department of Education’s (DepEd) employees’ union on Sunday, Feb. 25, vowed to continue working to improve the country's educational system. (Photo from DepEd NEU) In a statement, the DepEd-National Employees’ Union (DepEd-NEU) acknowledged the “harmonious synergy” between the...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (PPAB) The liberalization of the local education sector, which could be unlocked via economic Charter change (Cha-cha), can bring the advantages of foreign education to the Philippines. House Deputy Majority Leader...
The Philippines and the US have launched a P1.6 billion program, first announced by leaders of both states in May 2023, to help Philippine higher education graduates become more globally competitive. Led by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the five-year...
The country’s basic education sector should be kept under the control of Filipinos as local schools and institutions play a critical role in preserving and instilling Philippine values and shaping the youth. Sen. Sonny Angara, at the continuation of the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Feb. 20, underscored the role of the Filipino-Chinese business community in promoting and investing in the country’s education sector. Vice President Sara Duterte graces the 13th Biennial National Convention of the Chinese...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is looking at implementing the revised Senior High School curriculum in School Year 2025-2026, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte said on Tuesday, Feb. 20. (Jojo Rinoza/ MANILA BULLETIN) The official said this on the sidelines of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Feb. 19, issued a stern warning to the public regarding the proliferation of fake scholarship posts on various online platforms. (Courtesy of DepEd Philippines / Facebook) “DepEd reminds everyone to stay vigilant against misinformation,” the...
