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GOVERNMENT auditors have found out that 1,000 laptops and 23,330 multi-functional flash drives bought by the provincial government of Camarines Sur last ye...

SCHOOL OPENING. The Department of Education in Western Visayas has established a help desk to look into the concerns and provide actions in line with the opening of classes on Aug. 22. DepEd regional information officer Hernani Escullar Jr. in a phone interview on Tuesday (Aug. 16, 2022 said for this school year there is a need for 16,494 new classrooms.(Photo courtesy of DepEd Region 6) ILOILO CITY - Western Visayas needs 16,494 new classrooms for this school year, according to the record of th...

8 public schools hailed as Brigada Eskwela 2021 best implementors

(File photo) MANILA - The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), in a recently published report, said the Philippines is one of the countries with the "highest readiness for remote learning." The study, titled Ensuring Equal Access to Education in Future Crises, analyzed a total of 67 low- and middle-income countries with available data and ranked them based on their readiness to deliver remote learning in response to events that lead to school closures or disruption of in-person...

Over 1,000 educators around the country were recently trained on utilizing newly-developed distance learning materials--the product of a collaboration between the U.S. Peace Corps and the Department of Education (DepEd). VIRTUAL TRAINING FOR TEACHERS-- Over 1,000 public teachers in the Philippine

Photo taken in Tanza Elementary School, Roxas City in June 2021/ Mary Joy Gutierez / DepEd “Remedial and advancement classes must be completed within a six-week period that may include Saturdays,” Education Secretary Leonor Briones said. The conduct of remedial, advancement, and enrichment classes for Summer 2021 will be from July 19, 2021 to August 21, 2021. The conduct of the said classes, DepEd said, aims to “reinforce learning advancement amidst the pandemic.” “Schools may also op...

MANILA, Feb. 7 -- The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), through the Office of the Global Media and Public Affairs, puts a spotlight on the narratives of public school teachers and students about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the learning process, in Laging Handa Dokyu Season 2 third episode entitled “Edukasyon sa Gitna ng Pandemya.” According to PCOO Secretary Martin M. Andanar, the national government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that young learners ...