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The Department of Education has proposed early teaching of English and the removal of the separate Mother Tongue subject in the primary level.

The suspension is meant to help DepEd and school districts develop enough materials to fully implement the use of the mother tongue

With 240 affirmative votes, the House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading the bill seeking to suspend the implementation of mother tongue or first language as the medium of instruction for pupils in kindergarten to Grade 3. (Erika Fletcher/ Unsplash) Passed d

(PNA photo by Gil Calinga) MANILA - A language spoken in a particular region is the least preferred medium of instruction for Grades 1 to 3, the results of a Pulse Asia survey showed. The survey, conducted from Sept. 17 to 21 last year, asked 1,200 respondents what language should be used as the primary mode of instruction for Grades 1 to 3 students. Only 38 percent picked the dialect in their region, while Filipino was the most preferred (88 percent), followed by English (71 percent). Senator S...

A dialect or language spoken in a particular region is the least preferred medium of instruction for Grades 1 to 3, according to the results of a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian.

(PNA photo by Gil Calinga) MANILA - A language spoken in a particular region is the least preferred medium of instruction for Grades 1 to 3, the results of a Pulse Asia survey showed. The survey, conducted from Sept. 17 to 21 last year, asked 1,200 respondents what language should be used as the primary mode of instruction for Grades 1 to 3 students. Only 38 percent picked the dialect in their region, while Filipino was the most preferred (88 percent), followed by English (71 percent). Senator S...

Results of a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian show that a language spoken in a particular region is the FIlipinos’ least preferred medium of instruction for Grades 1 to 3. The survey, which was conducted from Sept. 17 to 21, 2022, asked 1,200 respondents of their opinio

Senator Jinggoy Estrada is now pushing for a bill seeking the teaching of the 1987 Constitution in the secondary education curriculum of all public and private educational institutions in the country. Sen. Jinggoy Estrada (Senate PRIB) Estrada said doing so would help raise the level of aw

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday, October 24 said lawmakers should look into the possible strategies that the government can adopt to boost the employability of senior high school graduates when they review the country’s K to 12 program. Gatchalian had earlier filed Senate Resolution No. 5

A party-list representative has added her voice to calls to restore the P560-million budget allocation for children with special needs in the proposed 2023 national budget under the Department of Education (DepEd). Ako llocano Ako Party-list Rep. Richelle Singson (Photo from Singson’s office)