Noting the significance of strengthening math proficiencies among students, the education department has partnered with a foreign firm. Japanese Firm to help improve proficiency of public schools – the company Sprix, Inc. is set to offer free access to the TOFAS for learners nationwide. The Department of Education (DepEd) has …
Read More »239 PH Schools Classified as Very High Risk for Learning Loses – Urgent Need to Address
The Philippines is a country prone to natural hazards – which often leads not only to destruction of properties and taking lives, but of class disruptions too. According to reports, there are 239 PH schools classified as very high risk for learning loses. Meanwhile, the DepEd Secretary noted the urgency …
Read More »DepEd Partners with Private Institutions as Support to Agency’s Goal to Deliver Quality Education
In line with its agenda to delivering quality education to the Filipino populace, DepEd partners with private institutions. The agency partnered with Delivery Associates Australia Pty Ltd and Ayala Foundation, Inc. To enhance the delivery of quality basic education in the Philippines, the Department of Education (DepEd) formalized a partnership …
Read More »At Least 4 Typhoons Severely Affected PH in Last 3 Months, Angara Asks Financial Institutions for 3-Month Teacher Loan Moratorium
Education Secretary Sonny Angara asks financial institutions for 3-month teacher loan moratorium, to ease the burden experienced by the professionals amid recent tropical storms. The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Friday, November 29, that it requested private financial institutions to implement a loan moratorium for teaching and non-teaching staff …
Read More »Angara Underscores the Importance of Reading on Student School Performance
DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara underscores the importance of reading on student school performance, this as the education celebrates National Reading Month, November. Education Secretary Sonny Angara emphasized the importance of reading for the development of students’ skills. “Para sa mga batang may anak, isama ang pagbasa ng mga libro sa …
Read More »[For a Safer and More Just World] A Complete Guide to Violence Against Women – Types, Causes, Effects
This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Department of Education (DepEd) joins the global community in emphasizing the urgent need to end all forms of gender-based violence against women (VAWC). “Together, let’s create a safer and more just world for everyone,” DepEd said. Violence against women refers to any …
Read More »[Prevent Suicide] Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act is Now a Law
Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act is now a law. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. signed the law on Monday, a groundbreaking law designed to enhance mental health initiatives in schools and establish new plantilla positions for school counselors. “When our learners and school personnel are mentally …
Read More »Future-ready Workforce: Angara Urges Students to Draw Entrepreneural Mindset [Enhance Skills]
In an effort to prepare graduates of Philippine schools to be job-ready, Sec. Sonny Angara urges students to draw entrepreneural mindset. He said gaining mindset and skills through mentoring enhances the economy, as it helps entrepreneurs thrive. Education Secretary Sonny Angara, in line with the agency’s commitment to cultivating a …
Read More »Tara, Basa! Continues: Marginalized Individuals Get Job While Helping Struggling Learners Read
To enhance learners’ literacy skills, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have reaffirmed their collaboration in implementing the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program (TBTP). A double-edged strategy where marginalized individuals get job while helping struggling learners read. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara and DSWD …
Read More »[Back to Old] School Year 2025-2026 Begins June – Driven by Extreme Temperatures
Schools in the country is set to resume classes on Thursday, January 2, 2025, following guidelines from Department of Education (DepEd) Order No. 003, s. 2024. Meanwhile School Year 2025-2026 begins June; or going back to the original school calendar prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and as response to the …
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