PASIG CITY, Oct. 21 — The Department of Education (DepEd) has extended the early registration period for Senior High School (SHS) from October 19 to November 13, 2015 to ensure that incoming SHS students are enrolled in SHS come June 2016. Education Secretary Br. Armin Luistro, FSC, said that the extension will give all incoming SHS students ample time to decide on their choice of SHS track. “We want our students to be aware of […]
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Application for Senior High School teachers now open
PASIG CITY, Oct. 16 — The Department of Education (DepEd) is calling on interested teachers, professionals, practitioners, and experts to apply for full-time and part-time teaching positions for Grades 11 and 12 for the School Year (SY) 2016-2017. Applicants must be interested in teaching the core curriculum and/or applied and specialized subjects under the four Senior High School (SHS) tracks. Interested applicants should be Filipino citizens. Mandatory requirements for include letter of intent which shall indicate the statement of purpose or […]
DepEd to monitor teaching of history
In response to President Benigno S Aquino’s criticism regarding the shortfall in the teaching of history, the Department of Education (DepEd) will start monitoring the teaching of said subject. Said criticism was sparked by questions in the internet made by students asking why Apolinario Mabini is seated all throughout the film “Heneral Luna”. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/vzGGrBTWhi0
Proper education on Moro history addresses biases, prejudices against Muslims –Ferrer
BAGUIO CITY, Sep. 24 — The key to better understanding of the aspirations of the Bangsamoro people and their appeal for genuine self-autonomy is through Speaking to over 600 youth leaders at the University of the Philippines Baguio campus, Ferrer emphasized the importance of Filipinos, especially the youth, in knowing and understanding the historical injustice suffered by the Philippines’ Moro community. This will make Filipinos understand why biases and prejudices against Filipino Muslims are the […]
DPWH to build 6,098 more classrooms nationwide
MANILA, Sep. 24 — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P9.41 billion to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), the government’s primary construction arm, to build 6,098 classrooms in 956 high schools nationwide for the Department of Education (DepEd). Charged under the DepEd’s Basic Educational Facilities Fund (BEFF) in the 2015 National Budget, the fund release of P9.41 billion will increase the capacity of public high schools, as well as […]
DepEd adopts Child Protection Policy
QUEZON CITY, Sep. 24 — The Department of Education (DepEd) continues to strengthen education reforms to ensure a safer and learner-centered education for Filipino children, with the government’s sustained investment of the government in basic education “Without any second thoughts, a teacher’s first move is to protect children,” Education Secretary Br. Armin Luistro, FSC, said during the deliberation of the 2016 proposed budget for the DepEd at the House of Representatives. The education chief said […]
Guidance counselors play big role in career path of students – CHED
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, September 22 (PIA) – The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) during the 3rd Northern Mindanao Career Advocacy Congress on 18 September in Cagayan de Oro City shares that guidance counselors in schools have big role to play in helping students to choose the right career for them. A guidance counselor may make or break K to 12 since by Grade 10, a student must choose his or her track, said supervising […]
Regional Training of Trainers in Journalism
Matagumpay ang naging unang araw ng Regional Training of Trainers in Journalism ng Department of Education (DepEd) Region IV-B Mimaropa. Ang nasabing workshop ay ginaganap sa Atrium Hotel sa Pasay City at dinaluhan ng nasa dalawang daan at limampung (250) participants mula sa Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon at Palawan. Ito ay pinangunahan ng mga propesor ng journalism mula sa Polytechnic University of the Philippines at nagsilbing speakers sa ibat-ibang larangan ng pamamahayag. Sa loob ng apat […]
46th Founding Anniversary ng San Jose City, ipinagdiwang
AGOSTO 12 (Agila Probinsya) — Ginunita ang ika-apatnapu’t anim na selebrasyon ng pagkakatatag ng San Jose bilang isang lungsod na may temang, “Kabataan, pangalagaan para sa magandang kinabukasan.” Kaugnay nito, nagsagawa ng programa ang lokal ng pamahalaan para sa mga kabataan, kung saan nanumpa na rin ang mga “Little City Officials” na manunungkulan sa buwan ng Disyembre. Bahagi rin ng pagdiriwang ang ginanap na parada na nilahukan ng iba’t-ibang sektor sa lungsod gaya ng Department […]
Solon proposes National Textbook Review Board
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Alarmed by the mistakes found in textbooks distributed in public schools, Quezon City Representative Winston Castelo proposed the creation of a National Textbook Review Board, the budget for which will come from the Department of Education. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/ZRwP3y9t69I
Lawmaker blames DepEd for shortage of more than 67,000 classrooms for Monday school opening
MAY 29 (Eagle News) — Public school students nationwide face a shortage of more than 67,000 classrooms on Monday, June 1, when classes open for the new school year 2015-2016, and a lawmaker is pinning the blame on government’s underspending for this problem. Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Party-List representative Antonio Tinio said that Congress has allotted a big chunk of the government budget to the Department of Education (DepEd) but that the problem was […]
Mass Training Seminar para sa K-to-12 Program isinagawa sa Ilocos Norte
MAYO 8 — Nagsagawa ang Department of Education (DepEd) ng isang Mass Training Seminar para sa mga Guro ng Grade 10 sa lalawigan ng Ilocos Norte upang lubos pang lalong mapaghandaan ang pagsisimula ng K-to-12 Basic Education Program. Ang seminar na ito ay nagsimula noong Abril 29 na inaasahang matatapos sa Mayo 16. Ito ay isinasagawa sa Mariano Marcos State University ng Laoag City at inaasahang lalahukan ng lahat ng secondary teachers ng tatlong school […]





