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The Department of Education (DepEd) has signed a loan assistance agreement with Landbank on May 14 to help ease the loan burdens of public school teachers. The agreement allows Landbank to refinance existing loans of DepEd employees currently tied to private lenders, in order to restore a more manageable take-home pay and ease the burden of mounting debt obligations. “Hindi …

Children suffering from illnesses or problems needing medical attention in remote areas may have trouble finding access to a physician, but the Department of Education has created a ‘digital na lunas’. Digital solution referred here is the Assisted Video Consultation (AVC) Room which provides a digital telehealth solution to ensure that students and their family has access to immediate medical …

The Department of Education (DepEd) is providing free 1-year subscription to senior high school graduates or those who have finished their Grade 12 last March. Canva and DepEd has said that the exclusive initiative is designed to support graduating Grade 12 students as they transition into higher education, employment, or entrepreneurship. While the provided subscription is completely free of charge, …

The Department of Education (DepEd) has recently disclosed some of the anticipated changes on its policy and guidelines on awards and recognition. This includes a learner needing to have at least 95% general average to qualify as candidate for honors. The new directive is detailed in the “Learning Systems Reform Policies: Orientation for Teachers” which is being discussed on national …

The Department of Education (DepEd) has directed all private educational institutions offering senior high school to move from their provisional permits to formal Government Recognition by school year 2027-2028. Education Secretary Sonny Angara has said that the order seeks to address regulation gaps of private SHS programs and advance a clearer and more consistent quality standard across the public and …

The Department of Education (DepEd) in Western Visayas has convened teachers and other staff to level-up their knowledge and competencies in the upcoming three-term school calendar, May 8 at the City of Passi Arena, Passi City, Iloilo City. Assistant Secretary for Learning Systems Strand Dr. Jerome T. Buenviaje has said that the transition to the new system may initially pose …

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has commended the important role educators and tutors play in helping learners achieve grade-level proficiency, this as the government agency starts rolling out the 2026 Summer Remediation Program (SRP). “Sa bawat batang umaangat, may mga guro at tutor na nagtitiyaga at naglalaan ng oras. Kinikilala natin ang sakripisyong ito. Kaya kasabay ng SRP at ARAL ay …

The Department of Education (DepEd) is shifting from the four-quarter system to 3-term school calendar for basic education, that is according to DepEd Order No. 9 series of 2026. The move seeks to address problems such as recurring class disruptions that compress instructional time and contribute to learning gaps, increase teacher workload, and reduce learning arrangement, especially among vulnerable learners. …

A top official from the Department of Education (DepEd) has disclosed that the government agency is planning to significantly increase the number of non-teaching workforce deployed in schools, to ensure a more balanced and efficient workforce. Undersecretary Wilfredo Cabral has said this at the National Employees Union (NEU) Luzon Cluster Assembly in Quezon City. “Secretary Sonny Angara has a call …

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has said that the agency is studying the possibility of putting solar panels in public schools, as the country is under national emergency caused by the crisis in Middle East. Angara has said this in response to questions from reporters on Thursday, April 16, on the government’s contingency measures regarding the crisis. “We’re studying the possibility …