The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Aug. 7 assured that a contingency plan is in place to ensure that learning will continue for students whose schools were damaged by the recent typhoons that hit the country. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Sa mga nasira na paaralan noong recent na...
To ensure that public schools are ready in time for school opening, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced the conduct of the 2023 “Brigada Eskwela (BE)” from Aug. 14 to 19. During 'Brigada Eskwela', DepEd gathers volunteers to help in various activities to prepare schools for the opening...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is eyeing Aug. 29 as the school opening date for public schools this incoming School Year (SY) 2023-2024. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “We are finalizing the DO [Department Order] now and we are looking at, probably, towards the end of August,” DepEd...
The teacher, who allegedly “verbally abused” an elementary pupil in Camarines Norte, will be subjected to administrative proceedings, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. (Image courtesy of Jeannie Vargas / Facebook) “The Department of Education takes these incidents very seriously,”...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte visited Dinalupihan Elementary School, Bataan for the opening of classes on Aug. 22, 2022 (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “Tagumpay.” This is how Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte described the first day of classes on...
ILOILO CITY – The opening of school year 2022-2023 in Western Visayas Monday, Aug. 22, was orderly, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. STUDENTS at the Iloilo Central Elementary School in Iloilo City during the opening of school year 2022-2023 Monday, Aug. 22. (Tara Yap) “Based on the...
(ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Due to inclement weather caused by tropical storm Florita, several local government units (LGUs) have declared suspension of classes on Monday, Aug. 22, which was also the first day of classes for School Year (SY) 2022-2023 in public schools. READ:...
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic should no longer be used as an “excuse” not to go back to face-to-face classes, Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte said on the opening of School Year (SY) 2022-2023 on Monday, Aug. 22. VP and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte...
CAMP GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba City, Laguna – The opening of school year 2022-2023 in Region 4-A or the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area was generally peaceful, police said Monday, Aug. 22. Police Regional Office 4-A director Police Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said 6,542...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nearly 220,000 students returned to school for face-to-face classes Monday, Aug. 22, in this city after a two-year hiatus from the Covid-19 pandemic. STUDENTS arrive early in an elementary school in Zamboanga City during the first day of face-to-face classes Monday, Aug. 22....
Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City assemble before going inside their classrooms on the first day of opening of face-to-face classes on August 22, 2022 (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) Gaps in education resources marred the first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 22,...
Millions of students trooped to their respective schools on Monday, Aug. 22, as the country reopened schools two years after being locked down in an online learning setup. However, progressive party-list groups and youth-led organizations urged students to document and expose “both examples of...