The Department of Education (DepEd) is working to release employees’ salaries early in the battle to beat the infamous 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). With their employees nearing a million, they are yearning to receive their salaries early – specifically for the months of March and April 2020. Annalyn Sevila, DepEd Spokesperson and Undersecretary, said that […]
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DepEd Plans to Hire More Non-Teaching Staff and Guidance Counselors in the Philippines
To reduce the school duties that are tasked to teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) is in the process of talking and meeting with concerned national agencies to support the needs for more non-teaching staff and Guidance Counselors in the Philippines. Last Thursday, DepEd Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones reported on a meeting of the House […]
Early Registration of DepEd on Feb. 1, 2020 until Mar. 6, 2020
Good news for all incoming learners this year! The Department of Education (DepEd) announced that learners from Kindergarten, Grades 1,7, & 11 learners will have the chance of having an early registration from the 1st of February 2020 to the 6th of March 2020. Read: CHED Scholarship Program 2020 Guidelines, Information, and Application Guidelines What […]
Thousands of Teaching Positions Still Available for 2020
Education is one of the government’s priorities for the year 2020. Budgeting P30 billion can possibly provide promising improvements to school facilities, research materials, educational facilities, and teacher’s assistance and educational materials. However, there is still a problem; and it’s that of the education system’s insufficient supply of teachers, professors, and educators. Read: P650 National […]
Prohibition of Cellphone Use During Class Hours, Iterated by the DepEd
The Department of Education (DepEd) is the government’s executive body in charge of the basic education (elementary to high school). DepEd Undersecretary Analyn Sevilla explained during an interview about the prohibition of cellphone use what the agency wants for the students and for the parents. She explains that the this act is mandated and is […]
Local Officials And Private School Heads to Decide if They’ll Suspend Classes
The 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) is to be done here in the Philippines. This is why a lot of people have been itching about posting something about the SEA Games. On the other side of the story, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that they’ll leave the decision to local officials and private […]
The DepEd Christmas Break This 2019: When is the Last Day of Classes?
In a previous announcement, it was reported that the Department of Education (DepEd) ordered to have the public schools’ Semestral Break on October 21st, 2019; this was then followed by the order to have the Christmas Break on December 15th, 2019. You can read more about that here: Christmas Break to Start on December 15, […]
