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The alternative Learning System is hope for the future for millions of out-of-school youth.

Davao City targets to open college in August

DIFFERENT WALKS OF LIFE. Alternative Learning System (ALS) students, from different walks of life, form a small circle inside a classroom in Cavite, in this undated photo. The ALS has been one of the education legacies fulfilled by the Duterte administration, which has been directly felt by over four million out-of-school-youth and adults since 2016. (Photo courtesy: Frendy Tesorero) MANILA - The limiting effect of unplanned circumstances on access to quality education has undoubtedly affected l...

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday, June 20 affirmed his support to the incoming Department of Education’s (DepEd) administration saying he is committed to work with Vice President-eleect Sara Duterte-Carpio who is set to take the lead of the agency. Duterte-Carpio took her oath of office on S

City College of Davao: A legacy

In line with its efforts to provide quality and relevant second chance basic education to Filipinos, the Department of Education (DepEd) has been working with various organizations. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) In particular, DepEd has been closely working with UNICEF to help provide opportunitie

The extensive support for the Alternative Learning System (ALS) was one of the legacies of the administration of President Duterte, according to Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones. (DepEd file photo) Briones highlighted that ALS enrollment grew to a yearly average of 95.35 percent com

Recognizing the importance of looking at the future of education in the country and establishing a more holistic and comprehensive approach to planning, the Department of Education (DepEd) will launch its Basic Education Development Plan (BEDP) 2030. (Image courtesy of DepEd) To be officially

Education Secretary Leonor Briones commended this year’s graduates for having survived the school year amid the challenges in education brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Education Secretary Leonor Briones / DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “To the Class of 2022, resilience is in your blood,

A month before President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration ends, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones looked back and enumerated the country’s education milestones over the last six years. Pilot face-to-face pilot classes in selected Metro Manila schools on Dec. 6, 202