With the scheduled implementation of five days of face-to-face classes in public schools next week, advocates of safe return to schools urged the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) to issue “clear, simple, and evidence-based” guidelines for the improvement of...
The move of the Department of Education (DepED) to relieve public school teachers of duties related to the implementation of the 4Ps program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was welcomed by a group of education workers. DepEd /MB Visual Content Group “Non-teaching...
Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, October 24 said the Department of Education (DepEd) should drop any attempt to “rebrand” Martial Law under the Marcos’ dictatorship and call it as a “new society.” Senator Risa Hontiveros (Senate PRIB) Hontiveros made the call as she also took...
As part of its initiative to promote their overall well-being, the Department of Education (DepEd) is pushing for socialization activities among students this National Mental Health Month. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Teachers are encouraged to facilitate activities that promote socialization...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who sits as the Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary in a concurrent capacity, reminded officials and personnel of the agency to practice the “highest form of professionalism” in the implementation and delivery of basic education programs and services. DepEd /...
To underscore the importance of building an organized and accessible Child Protection Unit (CPU), the Department of Education (DepED) is planning to launch a national referral system and hotline. DepED / MB Visual Content Group “Every school must have a functional CPU that is accessible, that is...
A group of education workers expressed disappointment over the “endless incompetence” of the Department of Education (DepED) on the matter of overpriced and outdated laptops for teachers. DepED / MANILA BULLETIN “We cannot help but feel cheated and used in this project,” said Alliance of...
The Bonuan Buquig National High School (BBNHS) in Dagupan City, Pangasinan won $50,000 as the World's Best School prize in the Environmental Action category of T4 Education, the Department of Education (DepED) announced. (Photo from DepED) T4 Education is a global organization dedicated to...
LUCENA CITY -- The Department of Education here has recognized the stakeholders’ contribution to the ‘Angat Team DepEd Lucena’ during the 2022 Education Summit on Wednesday, Oct. 19. School Division Superintendent Hermogenes Panganiban awarded the Hall of Famers to Sanford Marketing...
A progressive youth group on Thursday, Oct. 20, underscored anew the urgent need to include labor rights as a mandatory subject in the Senior High School (SHS) curriculum regardless of the strand. (DepED file photo) “As the promise of employment remains attractive to our youth, it is their lack...
After five hearings, the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee has terminated its investigation into the overpriced but outdated laptops procured by the Department of Education (DepEd) through the Department of Budget and Management’s Procurement Services (DBM-PS) on Thursday, October 20. Senator Francis...
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Thursday, October 20 has approved a new rule allowing the lawyers of resource persons appearing at the hearing to submit a memorandum counteracting allegations made during the panel’s investigation. Sen. Francis Tolentino, head of the blue ribbon panel,...