The Commission on Human Rights yesterday launched an investigation on the supposed red-tagging of members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers by the Philippine National Police and National Intelligence Coordinating Agency.
Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro on Thursday, Jan. 19, denounced the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) for conducting “red-tagging orientations” in schools because these “condition the minds of the youth” into thinking that dis
To strengthen its commitment to uphold a culture of peace, and the call for safer and conflict-free schools and learning institutions, the Department of Education (DepEd) has established its national peace framework through the Balangkas ng Nagkakaisang Sambayanan (BANSA).
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+ January 17, 2021 DIGITAL LEARNING ASSISTANCE. Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis-Briones pointed out the combined effort of local government units (LGUs) and external partners in supporting DepEd to provide digital learning assistance this school year.
As of this writing, over 475 partner local government units (LGUs), as well as several non-government organizations (NGOs), and external partners partnered with School Division Offices (SDOs) to provide learning materials to learners, parents, and guardians, and teachers and personnel.
The Secretary also shared that the Department and partners have been distributing distance learning equipment for teachers since last year to ensure that distance learning would be possible amid the health and safety crisis.
To ensure learning continuity and to protect the rights of students and its personnel, the Department of Education (DepEd) documented good practices on schools and communities in armed conflict situations.