The immediate impacts of Covid-19 on learning and participation will be the focus of the first phase of the newly-crafted Basic Education Development Plan 2030 (BEDP 2030) of the Department of Education (DepEd). (Image courtesy of DepEd) In line with its commitment to address the challenges faced...
The Department of Education (DepEd) highlighted the creation of financial management reform and the establishment of the Education Program Management Office as among its accomplishments under the outgoing administration. Education Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla (Photo from DepEd) DepEd,...
For the first time, student-leaders nationwide made history as they turned over the “Youth Education Agenda” to the Department of Education (DepEd). (Photo courtesy of DepEd) The “Youth Education Agenda” reflects the common sentiments, outlooks, insights, and perspectives on various social,...
The outgoing and incoming leadership of the Department of Education (DepEd) are scheduled to virtually meet with representatives from private schools next week. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) This was confirmed by the Federation of Associations of Private Schools & Administrators (FAPSA) President...
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines slammed the mandatory school reporting of teachers beyond the official school year calendar, calling it a “new form of forced labor.” (DepEd) ACT Philippines, on Tuesday, June 28, criticized the Department of Education (DepEd) after receiving...
(Photo from DepEd) Under the Duterte administration, access to education has significantly increased by providing more support to those who have limited resources to pursue or continue their studies. Both the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) noted that...
MAYANTOC, Tarlac – Police here on Friday, June 24, underscored their civic duty by teaching children of indigenous people in Sitio Calao, Barangay San Jose, this town under the “Pulis Ko, Teacher Ko” program. MAYANTOC, Tarlac police teach indigenous people's children in Sitio Calao, Barangay...
Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones expressed readiness to assist the incoming administration by serving as a consultant. Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones (left) meets with Vice President-elect and incoming DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte on June 25, 2022 for a transition briefing....
A joint farewell and welcome ceremony for outgoing Department of Education (DepEd) Leonor Briones and Vice President-elect and incoming DepEd Chief Sara Duterte will be held in the first week of July. (Photo courtesy of DepEd Undersecretary Annalyn Sevilla) DepEd, in a statement issued Saturday,...
During their meeting on Saturday, June 25, there was a consensus on policy matters that need immediate attention as agreed upon by outgoing Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones and Vice President-elect and incoming DepEd Chief Sara Duterte: the guidelines for the incoming school...
Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones and key officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) met with Vice President-elect Sara Duterte and her transition on Saturday, June 25, to discuss the next steps during the transition period. (Photo from DepEd Facebook Page) The transition meeting,...
President-elect Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. recently made a comment, reminiscing the “glory days” of the Philippines when it comes to academics. With the still ongoing pandemic ravaging the country’s—the world’s, in fact—academic systems, such a call for improving the academic standing of...