The Department of Education (DepEd) announced new reforms for the upcoming School Year 2026-2027. These changes are expected to positively impact 26 million learners and approximately 900,000 teachers.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved 22,268 new non-teaching positions for the Department of Education (DepEd) for fiscal year 2026.
The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition has called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to defer the new academic setup, asking for the suspension of the three-term school calendar ahead of the June 8 opening of classes.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched a new procurement dashboard aimed at bolstering transparency in its operations. This new hub allows the public to monitor DepEd projects and procurement activities.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines has launched Project LIGTAS+, an advanced risk intelligence platform designed to protect students from the disruptive impacts of natural disasters.
A district supervisor from the Department of Education (DepEd) was fatally shot by unidentified assailants in Alicia town, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
The Department of Education (DepEd) is expanding its summer programs to help struggling learners catch up academically. These enhanced programs are scheduled to begin next month, as confirmed by Secretary Angara.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines is utilizing artificial intelligence to identify schools with the greatest reading needs for its P1-billion Library Hub program rollout. This AI-powered approach aims to optimize resource allocation.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines has highlighted existing tax incentives aimed at helping schools and families manage increasing expenses, including fuel and transport costs, which are partly linked to Middle East tensions.
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are expanding the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) to at least two schools in every region across the Philippines.
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — Some 5,260 public school teachers from the Department of Education (DepEd) divisions of Malaybalay City, Valencia City, and Bukidnon took their mass oath before Regional…
MANILA, Philippines — Spearheaded by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Education (DepEd) recently conducted the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) at Kalinga Caravan at Marcelo B. Fernan-Polambato Elementary School in Bogo City to bring essential medical services directly to learners, teachers and the school community. The initiative, a joint project of the Philippine
BOGO CITY — Led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Education (DepEd) turned over new Learning Continuity Spaces (LCS) facilities in public schools in Bogo City and Masbate to…
The Department of Education (DepEd) reiterated its commitment to data-driven and evidence-based reforms during the National Basic Education School Research Congress.
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced that most school supply prices remain unchanged and within suggested retail price ranges for the upcoming school year. This comes as the Department of Education (DepEd) also addressed a fake social media post about class schedules.
Despite persistent concerns from stakeholders, the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines will proceed with the pilot implementation of the strengthened senior high school curriculum for Grade 12 in school year 2026-2027.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines conducted a nationwide assessment for nearly 24,000 aspiring school principals to ensure a pipeline of future school leaders.
The Department of Education (DepEd) conducted orientations on learning systems reforms in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to accelerate learning recovery and expand initiatives.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced significant progress in improving student literacy and numeracy skills nationwide. The agency reported that 4.5 million struggling readers have enhanced their literacy abilities.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has initiated repair and rehabilitation work on a historic Gabaldon-type school building in Talisay, Batangas, with the mayor inspecting the ongoing efforts.
A teachers' union leader has accused the Department of Education (DepEd) of failing to consult them regarding proposals to shift from a quarterly to a trimestral school calendar, raising concerns about potential added burdens.
The Department of Education (DepEd) encouraged campus journalists attending the 2026 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) to remain committed to truth and accountability, especially as artificial intelligence impacts media.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines will conduct orientation sessions for school heads, teachers, and other stakeholders regarding the implementation of a new three-term school calendar for public schools.
The Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) is defending its proposed shift to a trimestral school calendar, citing it as a strategic move to improve instructional time. This comes as teachers express doubts and concerns over the implementation of the new system.
ACT has called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to allocate funds to schools from its budget to help ease the financial burden on parents and teachers for students’ graduation rites.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines has spearheaded the delivery of new Learning Continuity Spaces (LCS) at the Davao del Norte Regional Sports Academy, expanding efforts to provide disaster-ready classrooms.
ILOILO CITY — More than 43,000 learners and over 2,400 school personnel in Eastern Visayas have been affected by class suspensions as Tropical Storm “Nuri” continues to influence weather conditions in parts of the country, according to officials of the Department of Education (DepEd). As of 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, a total of
MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) amid its rise and how it is being used in schoolworks, emphasizing that a “human-centered” approach must still be prioritized. In a 49-page order by the DepEd dated Feb. 20, Education Secretary Sonny Angara acknowledged the “rapid expansion” of
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure all schools are prepared for the new school year's opening on June 8, aiming to prevent disruptions.
A lawmaker in the Philippines has called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to prioritize addressing reading comprehension problems among students, including those in Grade 11, instead of implementing new policies.
A partnership between the Department of Education (DepEd) and Land Bank aims to provide loan assistance and relief to approximately 1,000 educators. This initiative seeks to advance teacher welfare by easing their financial burdens.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched its new TeleSafe Helpline, providing students with direct access to mental health counselors via the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) hotline. This initiative aims to offer crucial support for student well-being.
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines officially launched its 2026 Summer Remediation Programs (SRP) nationwide. Education Secretary Sonny Angara emphasized the crucial role of teachers and tutors in helping struggling students.
Education Secretary Sonny Angara intensified technical support for field offices of the Department of Education (DepEd) to fast-track the nationwide expansion of Learning Continuity Spaces (LCS) in the Philippines. The initiative aims to ensure learners in disaster-prone communities have continuous access to education.
The National Festival of Talents (NFOT) 2026 officially commenced in Roxas City, Capiz, bringing together delegates and officials from the Department of Education (DepEd) across the country.
The Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) has permitted school-based personnel to observe work-from-home arrangements every Friday during the ongoing end-of-school-year break. This policy aims to provide flexibility for staff.
The Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Iloilo has expressed support for the adoption of a new academic calendar, stating that it will benefit teachers.
MANILA, Philippines — The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to halt the implementation of its trimestral school year proposal and hold genuine and…
The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced the rollout of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) in three public schools across Metro Manila, aiming to connect senior high school graduates with job opportunities.
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan — The Department of Education (DepEd) in Ilocos Region has reiterated its call for simple graduation and moving up ceremonies. “Even though we are not yet experiencing the crisis we are about to face, the officials in the Central Office have a mandate to the school officials to conduct the graduation of the students
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines has approved 5,335 teacher reclassification applications, advancing their career progression under new guidelines.
Rep. Brian Poe, along with the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Department of Education (DepEd), is pushing for the expansion of the Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) model. This pilot initiative connects school meals with local farmer cooperatives.