172K laptops not enough, teachers' groups tell DepEd
Teachers' groups criticize DepEd's plan to distribute 172,654 laptops, stating it falls short of addressing the needs of nearly 900,000 public school teachers.…
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Over 172,000 MacBook Neo laptops set for DepEd rollout
The Department of Education in the Philippines is set to roll out 172,654 MacBook Neo laptops to public school teachers and staff starting November, marking…
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DepEd identifies over 11 million learners needing math support
The Department of Education (DepEd) identifies over 11 million learners nationwide needing math support, launching the ARAL Mathematics Program to provide…
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DepEd taps Maynilad for water-saving measures as El Niño threatens schools
DepEd partners with Maynilad to implement water-saving measures in schools as El Niño looms, ensuring preparedness for potential water shortages during hotter…
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DepEd seeks to strengthen scouting policy on leadership, emergency preparedness
The Department of Education (DepEd) is enhancing its Scouting policy to focus on leadership, emergency preparedness, and community service, aiming to equip…
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Classroom funds skewed as shortages persist — EDCOM 2
EDCOM 2 reveals disparities in the government's 2026 classroom program, highlighting mismatched allocations and construction delays that leave municipalities…
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DepEd to allow shorter, modified class days as El Niño looms
DepEd unveils a four-level response system to address extreme heat and water shortages caused by El Niño, allowing schools to modify class schedules, reduce…
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School shifts to online learning amid rising flu cases
San Juan City Science High School transitions to online learning on October 19, 2026, due to rising flu cases among students, ensuring campus sanitation and…
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DepEd reports 23K public schools without principals
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DepEd fills half of 10,000 counselor posts amid school mental health gaps
The Department of Education (DepEd) addresses school mental health gaps by filling over half of 10,000 counselor posts nationwide, aiming to enhance student…
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DepEd, DILG tap barangay tanods for school security
DepEd and DILG join forces to enhance school security by deploying barangay tanods, addressing safety concerns and supplementing professional guards. Learn…
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DepEd launches school safety week amid concerns over bullying, online risks
Join DepEd's National School Safety Week as parents, schools, and communities unite to combat bullying, violence, and online risks. Learn about digital safety,…
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DepEd brings career exploration to early grades
The Department of Education (DepEd) introduces career exploration for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students with the CD4C toolkit, fostering self-awareness,…
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DepEd: 50-year-old classrooms won’t be automatically demolished
The Department of Education (DepEd) clarifies that classrooms reaching 50 years old will not be automatically demolished, emphasizing condition-based…
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DepEd probes alleged solicitation scheme using officials’ names
The Department of Education (DepEd) is investigating reports of individuals allegedly using senior officials' names to solicit money from suppliers and…
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DepEd expands ARAL program to math, sets flexible tutoring for public schools
DepEd expands its ARAL program to include mathematics for Grades 1 to 10, offering flexible tutoring options nationwide to address learning gaps and enhance…
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