The Department of Education (DepED) on Wednesday, Nov. 9, said that it is currently investigating the food poisoning incident in a public school in Iloilo after the death of one student and hospitalization of others, including some personnel.
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DepEd spokesperson Michael Poa (File photo) MANILA - The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said authorities are taking the sexual harassment allegations against six teachers in Bacoor, Cavite "very seriously". In a Viber message to reporters, DepEd spokesperson Michael Poa said they find the information surfacing online "disturbing." "The allegations of sexual harassment in Bacoor National High School is very disturbing news and we are taking this very seriously," he said. Poa said an investigation is underway and the accused teachers have been placed in "floating status". "Upon inquiry, I was informed that the Schools Division Office was made aware of these allegations of sexual harassment last week and that an investigation has already started and is currently underway. There were six teachers mentioned in the posts. Said teachers were not given any teaching load pending initial investigation on the matter," he added. Amid all
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Education-Schools Division Office (Deped-SDO) of Zambales and its partners have committed to promote and protect learners in the province from all forms of violence, abuse, neglect, and maltreatment, which also covers cyber safety and security. Through the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA), the SDO-Zambales together with the Save the Children Foundation, Stairway Foundation, Action Inc. and Preda Foundation, have vowed to strengthen efforts on the promotion of the students' physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, and social well-being. Romeo Alip, schools division superintendent of Zambales, said on Tuesday the MOA aims to intensify the promotion of programs and projects on child protection policy and cybersafety. "We are thankful to our partners who took part in the expansion of the child protection program," Alip said in a DepEd-Zambales news report aired on its official social media page. Stairway Foundation