(Contributed photo) MANILA - Lawmakers have renewed the call for public secondary schools to establish job placement centers that will help graduates choose a career path suitable to their skills and preferences. Senate Bill 1689 or the Trabaho (Job) Centers in Schools Act, filed by Senator Raffy Tulfo, will mandate the placement offices to coordinate with the provincial, city, or municipal Public Employment Service Offices (PESO), with supervision from the Department of Education (DepEd). "The State recognizes the need to prepare the youth in choosing the career tracks that they intend to pursue and to aid in matching senior high school students with career opportunities after graduation," read Tulfo's bill. A similar bill was filed in the House of Representatives last year by Laguna 1st District Rep. Ma. Rene Ann Lourdes Matibag to "enhance the employability of high school graduates." Former senator Bam Aquino's version in 2016 also sought to address unemp
(Contributed photo) MANILA - Lawmakers have renewed the call for public secondary schools to establish job placement centers that will help graduates choose a career path suitable to their skills and preferences. Senate Bill No. \1689 or the Trabaho (Job) Centers in Schools Act, filed by Senator Raffy Tulfo, will mandate the placement offices to coordinate with the provincial, city, or municipal Public Employment Service Offices (PESO), with supervision from the Department of Education (DepEd). "The State recognizes the need to prepare the youth in choosing the career tracks that they intend to pursue and to aid in matching senior high school students with career opportunities after graduation," read Tulfo's bill. A similar bill was filed in the House of Representatives last year by Laguna 1st District Rep. Ma. Rene Ann Lourdes Matibag to "enhance the employability of high school graduates." Former senator Bam Aquino's version in 2016 also sought to address
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THE Department of Education (DepEd) has strengthened its homeschooling program as an alternative delivery mode (ADM). Introduced in 1997, the program was designed as one of the ADMs offered by any public or private school, in response to the needs of learners who are unable to attend formal schooling due…
(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Education (DepEd) has strengthened its homeschooling program as an alternative delivery mode (ADM). Introduced in 1997, the homeschooling program is designed as one of the ADMs offered by any public or private school as a response to the needs of learners who are unable to attend formal school due to medical conditions or family circumstances. "Aside from our current interventions, we have strengthened our Homeschooling Program to ensure our learners have choices in attaining quality education," Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones said in a news release on Thursday. "This will help our learners who need more regular parental support and supervision, especially in our current public health situation," she added. In DepEd Order No. 001, s. 2022, the department has updated its guidelines, standards, and procedures for the said program, which offers families options in deciding on and addressing their children's access