Instead of “profiling” its members, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines on Sunday, June 25, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to shift its attention to overcoming the crisis in learning and education, in general. (Photo courtesy of ACT Philippines) “We demand the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) issued a statement on Saturday, June 24, refuting the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT)'s profiling allegation, which arose after the department requested a list of ACT-Union affiliated teachers availing the Automatic Payroll Deduction System (APDS). Photo...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte enjoined employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) to continue their efforts to ensure the reforms in the country’s basic education are implemented. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “I encourage you to remain persevering in our shared...
Eligible teaching and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) will receive P3,000 “milestone anniversary bonus,” the agency announced on Thursday, June 22. (Photo from DepEd) “As part of the weeklong celebration of the agency’s 125th founding anniversary, DepEd...
Qualified officials and personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) will receive P3,000 each as the agency celebrates its 125th anniversary. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group As stated in the department order posted on the DepEd website on Tuesday, June 20, Vice President and Secretary Sara Z....
A group on Sunday, June 18, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to “stop the negligence” when it comes to providing the needs of teachers. Members of ACT Philippines during a protest rally. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines issued the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, June 18 renewed his call for the government to fast track reforms in the Philippine education sector to boost Filipinos competitiveness especially in the international market. Sen. Sherwin...
To determine if they are meeting the learning standards of the Junior High School (JHS) curriculum, the Department of Education (DepEd) will administer the National Achievement Test for Grade 10 learners (NATG10) before this month ends. (Manila Bulletin file photo) The administration of the NATG10...
To strengthen its efforts to integrate technology into learning, the Department of Education (DepEd) will provide e-learning carts to thousands of schools this year. (De[Ed / MB Visual Content Group) “We will be giving out e-learning carts to schools this year,” DepEd Undersecretary and...
Amid the concerns raised on the popular “lato-lato” (clackers) among children, the Department of Education (DepEd) said it has not issued guidelines on banning the toy in schools. Vendors sell lato-lato in Divisoria, Manila on June 16, 2023. (Juan Carlo de Vela) “Wala pa naman tayong...
Several government agencies on Friday, June 16 raised concerns that members of the Taliban and other “splinter groups” would revive their propaganda once the Philippines gives in to the United States’ request for the government to temporarily house Afghan nationals in the country. ...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, June 16, confirmed the implementation of the National Learning Camp (NLC) during school break to address losses and gaps in learning. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Tuloy na ‘yung ating National Learning Camp. Ito ay isasagawa nitong school...