The Commission on Audit reported that DepEd completed only 192 classrooms in 2023, well below the target of 6,379. New DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara has pledged to address delays and overhaul the system to improve project implementation and ensure students have better learning environments.
The Department of Education is set to release a PHP 26.9 billion salary increase for public school teachers and staff in September 2024, as part of an initiative to recognize and support the educational sector’s vital workforce.
DepEd plans to restore one-hour classes in Philippine schools to ease teacher workload and improve education quality, says Sec. Angara.
DepEd’s computers, laptops, and tablets have seen significant improvements in durability and reliability under VP Sara Duterte’s leadership. This change has positively impacted schools, providing students and teachers with more dependable technology. Share your experiences with DepEd’s old and new devices in the comments!
The Department of Education (DepEd) has requested an additional P61.74 billion for its 2025 budget to enhance educational infrastructure and resources. This increase aims to support new classroom constructions, improve learning materials, and expand human resource programs, ensuring better educational outcomes across the Philippines.
With the release of Executive Order (EO) No. 64, s. 2024, government employees will start receiving their salary increases this …
The 2023 COA audit reveals significant shortcomings in the Department of Education under VP Sara Duterte’s leadership, highlighting failures in meeting educational targets, mismanagement of funds, and issues in procurement processes.
Due to Tropical Storm Enteng (Yagi) and the southwest monsoon, multiple regions across the Philippines have announced class suspensions for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. This precautionary measure aims to ensure the safety of students and staff amidst expected severe weather conditions. Stay updated with the latest on school closures in your area.
Several areas have announced class suspensions for Monday, September 2, 2024, due to heavy rains from Tropical Depression Enteng and the enhanced southwest monsoon. Stay updated on which regions are affected.
Starting next year, school personnel, including teachers and staff, will benefit from a P10k annual allowance, thanks to the new Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act.