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Angara addresses school closures, teacher shortages on first day of classes, promises urgent reforms
Education Secretary Sonny Angara visited Carmona National High School on the first day of the 2024-2025 school year, highlighting ongoing challenges within the country’s education system.
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September 11, 2024|2 min read
DepEd clears half of stalled 1.5M laptops, supplies in warehouses
Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced on September 10 that over 50% of the 1.5 million laptops, textbooks and other educational materials stored in the Department of Education (DepEd) warehouses since 2020 have been transported for distribution to schools across the Philippines.
September 09, 2024|2 min read
MSU to continue law degree programs despite cease-and-desist order
The Mindanao State University (MSU) announced on September 7 that it will persist in offering law degrees across its campuses, defying a cease-and-desist order from the Legal Education Board (LEB) that seeks to revoke its accreditation.
September 09, 2024|2 min read
DepEd’s GSIS remittance backlog means no loans, dividends for teachers
Teachers will have to wait before they could tap into the loan facility and earn dividend payouts from their premium contributions at the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). This, as the Department of Education (DepEd) failed to complete the transfer of P3.1 billion contributions and loan amortizations to the state-run pension fund.