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Angara pledges PISA scores boost and curriculum overhaul, swears off confidential funds at DepEd.

Newly appointed Education Secretary Senator Sonny Angara has committed to improving the Philippines’ ranking in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and revamping the curriculum, all without requesting confidential funds.

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Private schools eye 3-12% tuition hike for next school year, putting parents in a tuition tightrope walk

Philippine private schools are seeking tuition fee increases ranging from 3% to 12% for the upcoming academic year, citing rising inflation and the need to improve teacher compensation, the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (COCOPEA) said on July 1.

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Palawan schools to pilot MATATAG curriculum in July amid DepEd leadership shakeup

Public schools in Palawan will proceed as planned with the pilot implementation of the MATATAG curriculum this July, according to the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Curriculum Implementation Division (CID) in Palawan.

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