DepEd mobilizes 16 agencies ahead of school opening


The Department of Education (DepEd) is mobilizing a 16-agency coalition for its annual school opening assistance program, as more than 27 million learners prepare to return to classrooms on 8 June.
Education Secretary Sonny Angara said the 10-day mobilization, known as Oplan Balik Eskwela, will run from 1 to 11 June, and described this year’s operation as a critical stress test of government readiness following successive school years marked by overcrowded classrooms, infrastructure strain, and logistical bottlenecks.
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