By Phoebe Salvador Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — The Department of Education (DepEd) released the results of the second batch of Senior High School Voucher Program (SHS VP) applications, including applicants with status of “reviewed, for further evaluation” last May 25. The DepEd said all applicants who completed and submitted their applications from April 3 to 27 may now check the results and download their Qualified Voucher Applicants (QVA) certificates (formerly called Qualified Voucher Recipient (QVR) […]
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DepEd, magdadagdag ng 75,000 guro sa darating na pasukan
(Eagle News) — Tatanggap ang Department of Education (DepEd) ng karagdagang 75,000 na guro para maiwasan ang pagsisikip ng classrooms sa mga pampublikong paaralan sa darating na pasukan. Sinabi ni Education Undersecretary Jesus Mateo na ang kasalukuyang average teacher-student ratio ay 1:31 sa Elementary at Senior High School habang 1:36 naman sa Junior High School. Ipinunto rin ni Mateo na mas mataas pa ang teacher-student ratio sa mga paaralan sa urban areas tulad ng Metro […]
Unang batch ng Senior High School ng New Era University, nagtapos sa PHL Arena
(Eagle News) — Handang-handa na umanong magtrabaho ang unang batch ng Senior High School na nagtapos ngayong Miyerkules, Abril 24 mula sa New Era University. Nasa 2,181 ang grumaduate ng Senior High School sa 43rd Commencement Exercises ng NEU na idinaos sa Philippine Arena sa Ciudad De Victoria. Sa mga grumaduate, 67 ay galing ng Lipa, Batangas branch habang 168 ang graduate ng Pampanga branch. Mahigit 1000 naman, o 1,946, ang nagtapos sa main branch […]
Aplikasyon para sa SHS voucher program, hanggang Abril 27 na lang – DepEd
(Eagle News) — Nagpaalala ang Department of Education (DepEd) sa publiko sa deadline ng paghahain ng application para sa Senior High School Voucher Program. Sinabi ng DepEd na hanggang Abril 27 na lamang sila tatanggap ng mga aplikante online sa pamamagitan ng pagtungo sa website ng Online Voucher Application Program ng ahensya na makikita sa kanilang website na: ovap.deped.gov.ph Muli itong binuksan upang mas marami pang Grade 10 completer ang mabigyan ng pagkakataong makapag-enroll sa […]
DepEd says NAT12 not a requirement for senior HS students to graduate
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified that the National Achievement Test 12 is not a requirement for senior high school students to graduate. According to DepEd, students could graduate and enroll in college even without taking the NAT12. The statement came after reports that some private schools claimed that senior high school students would not be able to go onto higher education without passing the test. “Probably, it’s the […]
DepEd to schools: Keep graduation simple
PASIG CITY, March 14 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is reiterating its call to all elementary and secondary schools to keep their graduation or completion rites simple. In the recently issued Department Order (DO) No. 8, series 2017, Secretary Leonor Briones said that this is in line with the government’s austerity program. “Graduation rites should be simple but meaningful which encourage civil rights, a sense of community and personal responsibility,” she said. “While these rites mark […]
Economic advisers reject proposed free tuition fee in state universities, back student assistance fund
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte’s economic managers rejected the proposed free tuition for state universities and colleges. In a joint statement, Socio-Economic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez and Budget and Management Secretary Ben Diokno said that they are more in favor of implementing a student assistance fund or the UniFast. The Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) Act or Unifast bill, established through Republic Act […]
Bello orders streamlined rules on DOLE aid for K-12 affected workers
MANILA – Higher education institution (HEI) personnel who were displaced from their work due to K to12 implementation can look forward to a more simplified process of availing assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment. This after Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III issued a memorandum circular simplifying the documentary requirements for those applying for DOLE assistance for K to 12-affected workers, or the DOLE Adjustments Measures Program (K to 12 DOLE AMP). The K […]
Dalawang 4 storey school building sa Ormoc City, pinasinayaan
ORMOC CITY, Leyte (Eagle News) – Pinangunahan ni Congresswoman Lucy T. Gomez noong Lunes ng umaga, October 10 ang pagpapasinaya ng dalawang 4-storey school building na mayroong 60 silid-aralan. Pormal itong na-i-turn over sa pangasiwaan ng Ormoc City Senior High School. Ang Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang implementing agency ng nasabing proyekto. Ayon kay District Engr. Lino Gonzales, umabot sa 80 milyong piso ang nagugol sa dalawang gusaling ito. Sa inauguration ceremony ay […]
DepEd extends early registration for Senior High School
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 […]
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 […]
Over 5,800 public schools set to offer SHS in 2016
PASIG CITY, April 22 (PIA) –After years of rigorous planning and consultations with education stakeholders, the Department of Education (DepEd) has identified and mapped more than 5,800 public schools set to offer Senior High School (SHS) in 2016 nationwide as part of its continued preparations for the full implementation of the K-to-12 program. Over the last several years, division personnel field office personnel and school heads have been continuously collaborating with their respective communities, local […]





