The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a measure regulating off-campus activities to ensure that these are aligned with the educational competencies in the curriculum.
Students of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) has started receiving cash cards containing financial assistance from Manila City government.
A survey by the Social Weather Station showed that 42 percent of enrolled students in November do not have an electronic device for distance learning.
Ang Probinsyano party-list Rep. Ronnie Ong urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to submit to Congress a full and truthful assessment of the implementation of the blended learning system.
MANILA – Public school teachers who hold distance-learning classes are provided with budgetary support, a Department of Education (DepEd) official said Friday.
Acclaimed author Danton Remoto couldn’t be prouder to have been Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto’s teacher when he was a freshman at the Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU).
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Wednesday reported that over 45,000 workers in the education sector from both private and public schools have benefited from the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP).
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) will adhere to the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte on extending the deferment of pilot in-person classes implementation.
Some 4.4 million school-age individuals (5-20 years old) or 13 percent were not enrolled when the Social Weather Station (SWS) conducted its survey in November 2020.
Jonell Gregorio’s “Tumult: Literature Borne of a Pandemic” bested 20 other entries to the 2021 Peter’s Prize for Excellence in Writing (Covid Literature) of The Peter Solis Nery Foundation.
MANILA – Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Thursday said the Department of Education (DepEd) is looking into the effect of prolonged absence of face-to-face classes on learners.
MANILA – The UNICEF Philippines is recommending the conduct of pilot face-to-face classes in low-risk areas in the Philippines starting March as it underscored the need for a “safe and progressive” return to in-person schooling.
MANILA – The Department of National Defense (DND) on Friday called the appeal of the University of the Philippines (UP) Council to revive the terminated 1989 agreement between the two institutions as untimely.
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) has recalled the distribution of a locally-developed learning material that “wrongly depicted” Igorots.
MANILA – The Department of National Defense (DND) on Friday expressed hope that its talks with the University of the Philippines (UP) would pave the way for stronger cooperation with all academic institutions.
MANILA – The Chinese Embassy in Manila on Tuesday donated 2,000 Huawei tablets to the Department of Education (DepEd) to assist Filipino students and support the blended distance learning system in the country.
Limited face-to-face classes for some medicine and health-allied courses will resume in the second semester, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chief J. Prospero Prospero de Vera III said on Monday.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) donated over 5,000 gadgets to the Department of Education (DepEd) for the online learning of students.
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday denied “misleading” claims of a massive dropout rate in the basic education for school year 2020-2021 when blended learning due to the pandemic was implemented in schools.
Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are no longer in favor in San Francisco, where the school board has voted to change the name of 44 schools it says bear the monikers of people associated with racism, slavery or colonization.
Secretary Leonor Briones of the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said they will consider including Negros Oriental in the pilot testing areas for face-to-face classes in the near future.
The Philippine Bar Association (PBA) on Saturday (Jan. 23) criticized the office Solicitor General Jose Calida for justifying the move of the Department of National Defense (DND) to end its agreement with the University of the Philippines (PNP) that has hindered the entry of police and the military in its campuses.
MANILA – Officials of the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman have yet to take action on security concerns in the campus, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chair Prospero de Vera said.
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Rufus Rodriguez on Tuesday urged the Department of National Defense (DND) to reconsider its decision in unilaterally abrogating its agreement with the University of the Philippines (UP) on the entry and operation of the military and the police in UP campuses.
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