Tag: Department of Education (DepEd)

DepEd says remote enrollment to be done, instead of physical enrollment under new guidelines

(Eagle News) – The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued guidelines on a “modified regular enrollment process” for school year 2020-2021 amid the COVID-19 health emergency. Under Department Order No. 8 s. 2020, issued on Thursday, May 28, enrollment “shall primarily be administrated remotely”, with physical enrollment “highly discouraged” even in areas declared as low risk for COVID-19. “The first two weeks shall completely be remote enrollment, where there will absolutely be no face-to-face,” the […]

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DepEd: No physical classes until safe to do so; online, television, radio-based instruction to be used

(Eagle News) – There will be no face-to-face classes or sessions until the safety of students and teachers is assured amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Education announced on Thursday night, May 28. In a report during President Rodrigo Duterte’s public address, Education Secretary Leonor Briones said that there has been confusion among the people who associate the opening of classes with physical classes. “We are used to learners, we are used to teachers […]

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DepEd assures schools would follow IATF guidelines, minimum health standards

(Eagle News) – The Department of Education said that it would follow guidelines set by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) and the Department of Health (DOH) once the new school year starts on August 24. Education Secretary Leonor Briones tried to assure parents of learners that they should not worry about this new school year as the DepEd and all schools will observe minimum standards set by the IATF for schools […]

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Summer remedial classes start today, May 11, but only through distance learning, says DepEd memo

(Eagle News) – The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued guidelines on the conduct of summer classes for 2020, to take effect starting Monday, May 11. Under DepEd Memorandum No. 051 s. 2020, “distance learning modality” shall be utilized in the conduct of summer classes, in compliance with the government’s order to suspend physical classes during the quarantine period. “For Summer 2020, the conduct of remedial, enrichment, and advancement classes shall start on May 11, […]

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DepEd conducts online survey on opening of SY 2020-2021 amid COVID-19 crisis

(Eagle News) – The Department of Education (DepEd) is conducting an online survey among school personnel, learners, and parents on the opening of classes for school year 2020-2021, in view of the COVID-19 public health crisis. In a statement, the DepEd said that the survey aims to “better inform its policies and decisions on the opening of classes for SY 2020-2021”, in view of the varying degrees of quarantine and social distancing measures imposed nationwide. […]

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Graduation rites in basic education for SY 2019-2020 postponed indefinitely due to ECQ: DepEd

  (Eagle News) – Graduation rites and moving up ceremonies for basic education for school year 2019-2020 were postponed indefinitely by the Department of Education (DepEd) in view of the extended enhanced community quarantine. “With the extension of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Luzon and in different parts of the country, and the continued restriction of DOH on mass gatherings, the graduation and moving up rites in basic education throughout the country is postponed indefinitely”, […]

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Opening of classes in all public schools starts on June 3

Eagle News – The Department of Education (DepEd) has set the opening of class for school year 2019-2020 on June 3. The said announcement is specified under the Republic Act No. 7797 which sets the start of classes in all public schools in the country. In the meantime, the launch of the National Oplan Balik Eskwela is on May 27 and it will last until June 7. The DepEd said the program is meant to ensure […]

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Mental Health Advocacy, ipagpapatuloy ng DepEd

(Eagle News) – Tiniyak ng Department of Education (DepEd) na ginagawa nito ang kanilang bahagi upang matiyak na nasa maayos na kalagayan ang kanilang mga tauhan maging ng kanilang mga mag-aaral. Ayon kay Education Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Service and Alternative Learning System GH Ambat, sa pag-abot nito, ipinatupad na ang mga programa, at polisiya na makakatulong sa pangako na mapangalagaan ang mental health ng lahat ng kanilang nasasakupan. Bukod rito, nagsagawa na rin […]

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Mga gurong lumipat sa public schools, problema ngayon ng DepEd

(Eagle News) – Hinaharap ngayon ng Department of Education (DepEd) ang hamon ng paglipat ng mga guro mula sa private schools papunta sa mga pampublikong eskwelahan. Ayon kay Education Secretary Leonor Briones, sa gitna ng isyu ng hirit na umento sa sahod ng mga public school teachers ay dapat tugunan ng DepEd ang migration o paglipat ng mga private school teacher dahil sa mas malaking sweldo sa public schools. Sinabi ni Briones na bukod sa […]

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Libreng football clinic para sa mga kabataan at PWDs, inilunsad sa Biñan City, Laguna

Nina Willson Palima at Jackie Palima Eagle News Correspondents BIÑAN CITY, Laguna (Eagle News) – Naglunsad ng isang libreng Football Clinic sa mga kabataan at persons with disability (PWDs) ang dayuhang coach na si Boby Jeff ng Black Lions Football Club. Katuwang niya ang Rotary Club of Metro Biñan District 3820 at sa suporta ng Pamahalaang Lungsod ng Biñan. Isinagawa ito sa Alonte Sports Oval Stadium, Brgy. Zapote, Biñan City, Laguna kamakailan. Sa pangunguna ni […]

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DepEd official sa Negros Oriental, patay sa pamamaril

NEGROS ORIENTAL (Eagle News) — Patay sa pamamaril ang isang opisyal ng Department of Education (DepEd) noong Miyerkules ng tanghali, Agosto 30, sa Guihulngan South Central School, Guihulngan, Negros Oriental. Ang biktima ay kinilalang si Oscar Solania Asildo Jr., administrative assistant II ng DepEd-Guihulngan, at nakatira sa Sitio Bateria, Barangay Poblacion. Ayon sa pahayag ni Chief Superintendent Bonifacio Tecson ng Philippine National Police (PNP) – Guihulngan, habang nakasakay sa kanyang motorsiklo si Asildo Jr., ay […]

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DepEd, tiniyak na may confidentiality ang gagawing random drug-test para sa mga estudyante

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Tiniyak ni Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones sa mga mambabatas na hindi magagamit sa pagsasampa ng kaso laban sa mga menor de edad ang gagawing random drug-testing sa mga mag-aaral sa pampuliko at pribadong paaralan. Ayon sa kalihim, ang gagawing random drug test ay upang malaman kung gaano na katindi ang problema sa droga sa mga paaralan at magawan ito ng agarang solusyon. Nilinaw ni Briones na ang […]

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