Senators question high cost of DPWH classroom
Lawmakers flagged the DPWH’s P3.5 million cost per classroom, about 40% higher than DepEd’s and far above what LGUs and NGOs spend.
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TESDA, ECCD Council formalize tie-up to improve early child care thru skilled workforce
The effort offers hope for the early childhood workforce, following findings that 89% lack permanent positions and earn just P5,000 monthly.
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Senate urges President Marcos to create Cabinet cluster for education
The push for a dedicated cluster is said to result in the lack of a central body, leading to fragmented efforts and overlapping duties.
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‘Pisay’ expansion bill clears final reading in Senate
The proposed measure would add PSHS campuses in regions, particularly underserved areas, and expand opportunities to aspiring scholars.
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PH college curriculum still GE-heavy, internship-light — EDCOM 2
in effect, graduates possess only a minor in their core discipline, as the exit courses in key fields are often repeated across programs.
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PBBM signs ECCD System Act to boost early childhood education, nutrition
The law primarily requires plantilla positions for Child Development Teachers and Child Development Workers, as well as salary increases.
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EDCOM 2 urges review of SHS electives, subjects to ensure students focus on specialization
EDCOM 2 reminded of implementation gaps and the need to remove bridging programs so as not to repeat past mistakes.
2025 budget to boost early education support, increase facilities
Part of the funding seeks to improve the qualifications of child development workers, many of whom lack formal training in early childhood education.
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House pushes for cabinet cluster to harmonize DepEd, CHED and TESDA strategies
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have filed a resolution urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to create a cabinet-level cluster for education.
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