Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Majority and minority members of the House of Representatives are on the same page--Vice President Sara Duterte should drop her "squid tactics" and answer the damning Commission on Audit (COA)...
To ensure the resilient recovery of disaster-affected schools and reduce disruption in the delivery of education services, the Department of Education (DepEd) will implement the Infrastructure for Safer and Resilient Schools (ISRS) Project following the approval of the National Economic and...
Over 21 million students have enrolled for the school year 2023-2024 with Region 4-A having the highest with over three million. INSIDE one of the newly built classrooms donated by SM Prime Holding Inc. (SMPHI), through SM Foundation, in Batangas.The school year was also met with challenges as...
ILOILO CITY – Rains from the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by typhoon “Goring” damaged 558 classrooms in Western Visayas.Eighteen of these were totally damaged.A CLASSROOM of the Bia-an Elementary School in Hamtic town, Antique province was flooded due to the southwest monsoon...
Some schools that suffered from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon “Egay” in late July might not be ready for the school opening, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. admitted on (From Monday, Aug. 14.(From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte...
A group pushing for the hiring of more teachers and the construction of more classrooms expressed disappointment with the response given by the Department of Education (DepEd) to its demands.
In a statement issued Monday, March 27, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines reiterated...
A group of education workers on Saturday, March 18, urged the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to refocus its infrastructure program towards social services infrastructure especially the construction of classrooms in public schools.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers...
Allocate the equivalent of at least 6 percent of the Philippines' gross domestic product (GDP) to education.
This, according to House Deputy Minority leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, will help the Marcos administration address the severe classroom backlog and learning crisis...
The Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the importance of the “whole-of-society approach” to address one of the most pressing issues confronting Philippine basic education shortage of classrooms and other school facilities.
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During the National...
More than half of Filipinos believe the lack of classrooms is the top issue that the Department of Education (DepEd) should immediately address.
This was shown on the results of the Pulse Asia survey conducted on 1,200 respondents that was commissioned by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian,...
CEBU CITY – About 1,000 classrooms in Central Visayas have yet to be completely repaired, almost a year after the onslaught of typhoon ‘’Odette.’’
Salustiano Jimenez, director of the Department of Education- Central Visayas (DepEd-7), said 1,000 classrooms are still undergoing repairs...
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Pediatricians are still recommending students and teachers to wear their face masks inside classrooms following the government’s decision to make masking optional in the country.
Both the Philippine Pediatric Society (PPS) and Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of...