BACK TO SCHOOL. The Mulapula National High School in Passi City, Iloilo has implemented limited face-to-face classes during the school year 2021-2022. Public and private schools will be implementing the in-person classes after the Aug. 22 to Oct. 31 transition period, said DepEd Region VI information officer Hernani Escullar Jr. in an interview on Wednesday (July 20, 2022).(Photo courtesy of Western Visayas DepEd) ILOILO CITY- More than 50 percent of the 5,068 public and private schools in Western Visayas have passed the evaluation for the implementation of the face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (Deped) reported on Wednesday. "We have 2, 828 nominated schools in both public and private, which means they passed the validation (at the provincial) level and some will be for validation by the regional office. That's 55.94 percent of our total schools," said DepEd Region VI information officer Hernani Escullar Jr. in an interview. The numbers are based on the re
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY The Department of Education (DepEd) Region 10 office has been implementing three absolute bans under its tobacco control program to keep the children away from cigarette addiction. These bans include smoking within the school premises, selling of cigarettes within 100 meters
Over four million students enrolled in the Alternative Learning System in the last six years of the Duterte administration, the Department of Education said yesterday.
The MoU aims to boost collaboration on research and tech transfer as well as to nurture future talent; it will kick-start research projects, capitalising on respective research experience and strengths to develop impactful innovations.
The ministry will join hands with localities nationwide to bolster digital transformation among SMEs this year and set up a consultation network on a digital economy and technology at commune levels.