The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines is undertaking a nationwide initiative to strengthen school safety measures. Senator Sonny Angara has directed this drive to ensure the security of educational institutions.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ordered an initial allocation of P235.1 million to ensure learning continuity in schools affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao.

Senator Sonny Angara led the oath-taking ceremony for nearly 1,000 promoted educators in Caraga. He also urged community cooperation and support, or 'bayanihan,' during the launch of Brigada Eskwela in Agusan.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has urged Junior and Senior High School students to consider government careers by taking civil service exams.

Senator Sonny Angara is advocating for the implementation of sustainable artificial intelligence solutions to bridge existing gaps within the education system. He emphasizes the potential of AI to improve educational access and quality.

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.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara is pushing to integrate Philippine Schools Overseas (PSOs) into nationwide reforms, aiming to ensure Filipino learners abroad benefit from Department of Education policy initiatives.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has appointed Karol Mark Yee as special technical adviser to the Department of Education, aiming to address the country’s learning crisis.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara stated that private schools in the Philippines are free to establish their own calendar structures, including trimester systems. This clarification comes amid discussions regarding the adoption of specific academic calendars.

MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara rallied over 1,300 municipal mayors to address the persistent classroom crisis, unveiling a multi-channel roadmap to bridge the nationwide 165,000-classroom deficit. Emphasizing that traditional procurement alone is insufficient, Secretary Angara detailed a strategic roadmap designed for faster, more flexible and more transparent school buildings construction. “We are no

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

Education Secretary Sonny Angara is accelerating the deployment of disaster-resilient Learning Continuity Spaces (LCS) in disaster-prone areas across the Philippines, with five already completed in various provinces.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has released new guidelines for schools in the Philippines to ensure continuous teaching and learning before, during, and after emergencies, prioritizing student safety and well-being for the upcoming School Year 2026-2027.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has called on the public to participate in the Brigada Eskwela program from June 1 to 5, as the department prepares for the opening of classes on June 8.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has declared the nationwide implementation of Oplan Balik Eskwela from June 1 to 11, ensuring public and private schools are ready for the opening of the school year 2026-2027 on June 8.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara officially conferred the DepEd Hero Award on the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF), recognizing its transformative investments in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.

MAKATI CITY — Education Secretary Sonny Angara is moving to adopt barangay-level education mapping to pinpoint learning gaps and direct resources to the most underserved communities, as the…

Philippine Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced that public schools will open on June 8 for the 2026-2027 school year, marking the implementation of a new three-term school calendar.

Philippine Education Secretary Sonny Angara challenged the Class of 2026 to maintain their resilience as they transition out of the basic education system, as nearly 48,000 public schools hold their end-of-school ceremonies.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara led the mass oath-taking of 418 newly promoted teachers and school heads in Talisay City, Cebu, as part of an effort to accelerate career advancement within the Department of Education.

Classes in public schools are not covered by the four-day workweek arrangement announced by President Marcos, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said yesterday.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara participated in an ASEAN forum, advocating for stronger partnerships with the private sector (PPPs) to address the classroom gap and fast-track critical education reforms in the Philippines.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has strengthened oversight and monitoring guidelines for 79 local government units in the Philippines to ensure timely compliance in classroom construction projects.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara visited Kapitbahayan Elementary School to oversee "Brigada Eskwela" activities, emphasizing the administration's commitment to improving campus safety and literacy.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara led the mass oath-taking of 1,559 newly promoted teachers and school heads in the Caraga region, marking a boost to the Marcos administration’s education reform agenda.

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.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara presided over the mass oath-taking of 8,009 newly promoted public school teachers and school heads in Western Visayas. The event took place at Villareal Stadium in Roxas City, Capiz.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara formally opened the 2026 National Festival of Talents (NFOT) in Roxas City, Capiz, emphasizing the government's commitment to expanding opportunities for learners to develop skills.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced a substantial increase in the Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses (MOOE) for public schools in the Philippines. The funding boost aims to help manage rising operational costs and enhance the quality of campus operations.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara visited Batangas to emphasize the importance of agriculture in improving student nutrition and strengthening local communities, meeting with farmer cooperatives.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara urged students to develop technology-driven solutions for local and global challenges during the opening of the 2026 National Science and Technology Fair.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara is pushing for key reforms within the Department of Education, including improving the implementation of the voucher program through engagement with private school partners and enhancing the classroom observation system.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara underscored yesterday the crucial role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in accelerating classroom construction to address the country’s 165,000-classroom backlog.