THE Department of Education (DepEd) said Sunday it has ordered its engineers and field units to fast-track the repair and rehabilitation of schools damaged by typhoon Sendong in Mindanao. … [Read more...]
DepEd to relocate schools devastated by ‘Sendong’
December 25, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Up to three schools destroyed in the devastating floods that ripped through Northern Mindanao in the wake of storm “Sendong” will be relocated to safer ground, Education Secretary Armin Luistro announced Saturday. … [Read more...]
Incoming high school freshmen to become Grade 7 next year
December 14, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
The Department of Education (DepEd) will implement the K+12 basic education program in academic year 2012-2013, starting with the conversion of first year high school to Grade 7. … [Read more...]
Tally of damaged schools reaches 223
August 23, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
The Department of Education reported an update of schools damaged by typhoon "Karen" reached 223. The effects of the said typhon were in the Northern Luzon area. The damages cost amounted to PhP 56.9 million pesos. More updates … [Read more...]
DepEd introduces innovation on school enrollment
May 19, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
ILOILO CITY, May 19 (PNA) - The City Division of Schools here is introducing innovation this coming school year to ease out congestion during enrollment in public schools. Dr. Erlinda Gencaya, city division superintendent, said the enrolment innovation would facilitate the automatic enrollment of Grade Two up to Grade Six and Second Year up to Fourth Year high school by posting the names of pupils in their respective school room. … [Read more...]
June 2-7 is Brigada Eskwela Week
May 15, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Iloilo City (13 May) -- The Department of Education (DepEd) has set June 2-7 as National Schools Maintenance Week (NSMW) or Brigada Eskwela in time for the opening of classes on June 10 for both elementary and high schools in the country. … [Read more...]
New classrooms to be opened in Taguig
May 11, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
MANILA, May 10 (PNA) -- The construction of 26 new classrooms in two Taguig public schools will be completed by the city government in time for the new school year, Mayor Freddie Tiñga said Saturday. … [Read more...]
53 Metro Manila private schools seek tuition fee hike
May 9, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
MANILA, May 8 (PNA)-Fifty-three private elementary schools in Metro Manila have asked the Department of Education to allow them to increase the tuition fees they charge their pupils starting in School year 2008-2009. The petitions have been filed before Deped-National Capital Region.DepEd-NCR Director Teresita Domalanta said all tuition hike petitions must be submitted before or on May 15 for deliberations before implementation of the school fee adjustments. Credits: http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=0&nid=1&rid=136636 … [Read more...]
