THE mass cancellations of face-to-face (F2F) classes from the extreme heat caused by El Niño have prompted President Marcos to call on the Department of Education (DepEd) to bring back the old school calendar by next year. Marcos said he already asked Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte to…
7,734 schools used alternative learning modes due to heat in the Philippines Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
As the Department of Education is forced to suspend face-to-face classes in order to avoid undue exposure of learners and teachers to extreme heat, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday threw his support behind the DepEd proposal for an “aggressive” reversion to the old school calendar, moving back the opening of…
MANILA, Philippines: There s a high possibility that the onset of the rainy season in the country will be delayed, which could affect the country s agriculture, water supply, and weather patterns.
The Senate Committee on Basic Education will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday discussing the effects of extreme heat on the conduct of school classes in the