DepEd to reduce teachers’ paperwork load by 57%

Stephanie Sevillano - Philippine News Agency 03/18/2025

MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said it is set to reduce teachers’ paperwork load by 57 percent out of the 174 total required school forms through a department order (DO) for a new set…

Sal Jimenez expresses gratitude as Bayawan City leaves CVIRAA for NIR

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Education (DepEd) Region 7 Director, Salustiano Jimenez, congratulated Bayawan City for its successful hosting of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA), marking a bittersweet farewell as the city prepares to join…

Changing class schedules to better cope with heat considered by DepEd

Dempsey Reyes, Gillian Villanueva - @inquirerdotnet 03/05/2025

MANILA, Philippines — A change in class schedules and a shift to remote learning to spare students from the impact of extreme temperatures has been proposed by the Department of Education (DepEd) with the heat index expected…

PRO-7: Zero crime recorded at RSPC 2025 in Siquijor

Emmariel Ares 03/01/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Zero crime incidents were recorded by authorities throughout the duration of the recently-concluded 2025 Regional Schools Press Conference (RSPC)  hosted by the province of Siquijor. The educational program began on February 24 and…

DepEd defends Comprehensive Sexuality Education program

Charie Abarca 01/28/2025

MANILA, Philippines — “There’s nowhere in our curriculum that teaches these things to learners between 0 to 4.” The Department of Education stood its ground on Tuesday, debunking claims that childhood masturbation and what critics describe as…

Bohol Capitol turns over learning materials worth P11M to DepEd

CDN Digital 01/28/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Bohol Provincial Government turned over P11 million worth of learning materials to the Department of Education (DepEd) as part of its continuous effort to advance education. Among those given were 174 televisions,…

DepEd, DOST sign MOU to boost STEM curriculum

Stephanie Sevillano 01/17/2025

MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to help boost the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum and advance scientific literacy…

DepEd, DSWD aim to teach 207K students to read in 2025

Jason Sigales 12/21/2024

MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to boost literacy, the Departments of Education (DepEd) and Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are aiming to teach 207,000 students to read through the “Tara, Basa!” (Let’s Read!) program in 2025.…

DepEd-7 gears for the return of old school calendar year in 2025

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) is gearing up for the shift of the school calendar year to the old one. In a press conferece on Wednesday, DepEd-7 Director Salustiano Jimenez…

DepEd budget cut will greatly affect Region 7 – Jimenez

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The regional director of the Department of Education Central Visayas (DepEd-7) said on Wednesday that the P12 billion cut from Deped budget for 2025 will have a big impact on the region, especially…

Incentives for DepEd teachers, non-teaching staff out on Dec. 20

Stephanie Sevillano - Philippine News Agency 12/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines  – The Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) for public school teachers and non-teaching staff worth PHP20,000 will be released starting Dec. 20, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Monday. In a statement, Education Secretary Sonny Angara lauded…

No PSA records of 400 DepEd secret funds receipts – solon

Faith Argosino 12/09/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has no records of the more than 400 names on the acknowledgment receipts for the confidential fund of the Department of Education (DepEd). Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua…

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