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The enrollment period for the upcoming school year (SY) 2022-2023 has officially begun. A public school teacher distributes modules and school supplies to a parent of a student during the first day classes for school year 2021-2022. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Education (

In preparation of the school year (SY) 2022-2023, the Department of Education (DepEd) released a set of guidelines for enrollment in the context of the gradual reintroduction of face-to-face classes and reflective of the current health and safety situation in the Philippines. Drop-box enroll

Senator Bong Go has welcomed the proposal to review the K–12 program the Department of Education is implementing, noting that it has both benefits and drawbacks.

27 former drug users in Consolacion complete rehabilitation

NEVER TOO LATE. Josie Isanan Balasta, a 66-year-old grandmother, during her senior high school graduation in Catarman, Northern Samar on July 9, 2022. She has been gathering all documentary requirements to enroll in a private tertiary school in Catarman town to take up education.(Photo courtesy of Rustia Balasta) TACLOBAN CITY - Days after graduating with honors from senior high school, a 66-year-old grandmother from Catarman, Northern Samar said it is not too late to follow her lifelong dream o...

TACLOBAN CITY (PNA) – Days after graduating with honors from senior high school (SHS), a 66-year-old grandmother from Catarman, Northern Samar said it is not too late to follow her lifelong dream of earning a college degree. NANAY Josie Balasta (left) with her daughter Rustia in her graduation. (

The incoming academic year for elementary and secondary schools, as well as community learning centers (CLCs), will open on August 22, 2022, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced in an order. 

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, July 12, announced that classes for school year (SY) 2022-2023 will begin on Aug. 22, 2022 and end on July 7, 2023. Photo taken at Cawayan Elementary School in Irosin, Sorsogon in December 2021 (OSDS – DepEd Sorsogon Province Official) DepEd has

With every peso added to fare costs, ALS teachers feel the impact of the pump immediately, as most visit four to five barangays weekly.  

(Photo from DepEd) Under the Duterte administration, access to education has significantly increased by providing more support to those who have limited resources to pursue or continue their studies. Both the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) noted that