The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said it supports the protection of children from all forms of physical or mental violence, neglect or negligent treatment, maltreatment, and exploitation, including sexual abuse.
Damit dineliver! Deped denies student, 3 others in Laguna died while submitting modules
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday clarified a “misinformation” that a learner and three out-of-school youth drowned while submitting self-learning modules in Biñan, Laguna.
Due to challenges of pandemic: DepEd adjusts 4 quarters for SY 2020-2021
The Department of Education (DepEd) has adjusted the four quarters for school year 2020-2021 in response to the “key challenges” in teaching students during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.
‘Di ibu-bulldozer! Customs to donate seized gadgets to DepEd
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is set to donate another set of seized electronic devices to the Department of Education (DepEd) to aid in its distance learning program.
DepEd eyes limited face-to-face classes in areas with no COVID-19 cases
An Education official said Monday the Department of Education (DepEd) is preparing for the limited face-to-face classes in areas with no reported coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections.
Gusto pa ring mag-aral kahit may COVID! DepEd: 14K more students enrolled in public schools
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday reported it has achieved “100 percent enrollment” in public schools nationwide for the school year 2020 to 2021 which opened October 5.
Pass or fail? DepEd sets guidelines on grading students in blended learning
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) has released the interim guidelines on assessment and grading learners in light of the Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan for the academic year 2020 to 2021 which opens Monday.
Mabuti may alam! DepEd vows to help parents, students cope with blended learning
Barely two days before classes officially start on Monday, the Department of Education assures that it will help parents and students cope with the online blended mode of learning.
WATCH | DepEd: Handa na kami sa distance learning education
Tiniyak ni Department of Education (DEPed) Secretary Leonor Briones na ginagawa na ngayon ng Deped ang mga gagamitin para sa distance learning tulad pamamaraan sa television, radyo at internet.
Blended learning ain’t for everyone: Robredo bats for face to face classes in Areas with no COVID-19 transmission
Vice President Leni Robredo called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to consider allowing the conduct of face to face classes in communities with zero cases of COVID-19 due to community transmission.
Daming time! DepEd expects more students to enroll due to deferred class opening
The decision of the government to reset the school opening from Aug. 24 to Oct. 5 has allowed more learners to enroll for academic year 2020-2021.
Senate ratifies Bayanihan 2 bill
MANILA – The Senate on Thursday ratified the Bayanihan to Recover as One (Bayanihan 2) bill, a measure that seeks to allow President Rodrigo Duterte to realign funds for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) crisis.
October 5 opening to give DepEd time to prepare: Palace
The postponement of school opening from August 24 to October 5 will afford the Department of Education (DepEd) enough time to ensure the successful opening of classes for School Year 2020-2021.
‘Wag muna magtayo ng classroom! Robredo urges DepEd to realign P30.7-B for blended learning requirements
Vice President Leni Robredo is urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to realign around P30.7 billion of its 2020 budget for distance learning requirements as teachers continue preparing for the opening of classes on August 24.
‘Wag ipilit kung ‘di pa handa! Bong Go urges DepEd: Move opening of classes to October
Senator Bong Go urged the Department of Education (DepEd) Thursday (August 13) to move the opening of classes from August 24 to October to give education stakeholders more time to prepare for the implementation of blended learning.
Para kampante magturo! Robredo suggests testing teachers for COVID-19 before classes start
Vice President Leni Robredo has urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to test teachers for COVID-19 before the opening of classes on August 24.
‘We are not fully ready:’ Tolentino wants school year opening deferred until October
Administration Senator Francis Tolentino has appealed to the leadership of the Department of Education (DepEd) to delay the scheduled opening of classes on August 23 to October or even a later date, amid safety concerns due to the rising cases of coronavirus infections in the country.
After dialogue with teachers, Robredo to raise their appeal over modular learning in letter to DepEd
After her talks with teachers’ groups last week, Vice President Leni Robredo said she will formally write the Department of Education (DepEd) to raise their concerns as the opening of classes approaches.
22.4M learners enrolled in coronavirus school year: DepEd
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday reported that 22,437,559 learners have enrolled in public and private schools nationwide for the academic year 2020-2021.
Hindi pa prepared ang DepEd: Tolentino seeks postponement of class opening beyond August
Administration Senator Francis Tolentino has lauded President Rodrigo Duterte for signing into law a proposed legislation which will give Malacañang authority to reschedule the date of school opening during times of calamities and emergencies.
Gatchalian urges gov’t to help private schools amid ‘enrollment dip’
MANILA – Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has urged the national government aid to struggling private school institutions amid the low enrollment rate due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Gatchalian calls for dry run of blended learning before school opening
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has urged local government units (LGUs) to conduct dry runs of their localized versions of the Department of Education’s Learning Continuity Plan (LCP) one month prior to the opening of the school year next month.
DepEd teachers as broadcasters? PCOO lends hand in remote education program
The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) has committed to help the Department of Education (DepEd) produce and broadcast education videos to be used in its blended learning strategy in this time of the coronavirus disease pandemic.