The Department of Education (DepED) enjoined schools and its offices at the division and regional levels to support the celebration of National Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month this October by undertaking appropriate and relevant activities. Photo taken at Calay IP School in Sarangani (Courtesy of...
There is a need to require education-based institutions to create their respective monitoring, early intervention, and prevention programs on cases of suicides among students and other young Filipinos. (Adrian Swancar/ Unsplash) For this purpose, Camarines Sur-based solons led by Camarines Sur 2nd...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday, October 25 renewed his call for long-term solutions addressing the heavy workload of teachers. Gatchalian, who heads the Senate Committee on Basic Education, made the call as the Department of Education (DepEd) is set to release a “workload balancing tool”...
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...