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.
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House lawmakers are moving to investigate allegations of irregularities in the procurement of laptops and other ICT materials under the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Computerization Program.
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The Philippines’ Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to create a Cabinet Cluster for Education. The commission believes this move will improve coordination among education agencies and help address the country’s learning crisis.
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Vice President Sara Duterte said her successor must have leadership and management skills, not necessarily a background in education.
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The lawmaker, who is co-chair of the Second Congressional Commission on Education, highlighted the MATATAG curriculum aimed at decongesting the current curriculum to focus on core competencies, as well as efforts to reduce teachers’ administrative workload.
DepEd Usecs, Asecs should stay for continuity – Gatchalian Read Post »
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has enacted two new laws establishing a senior high school and an elementary school in Bacoor City, Cavite, marking a key step in expanding educational facilities in the area.
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A teacher in Iloilo may face administrative charges following the suspected suicide of a Grade 10 student in May, the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Iloilo said.
Iloilo teacher faces charges after Grade 10 student’s suspected suicide over grades Read Post »
The Philippine government will invest P30.56 billion to rebuild and strengthen schools ravaged by recent disasters, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on May 16.
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