Cebu City exec: 13 mountain barangay schools gear up for face-to-face classes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd) are preparing for the return of face-to-face classes in the mountain barangays in Cebu City. Councilor Joel Garganera,…

Comelec: Two schools in Cebu City mountain barangays too damaged for polls

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two schools in Barangays Babag and Pungol-Sibugay in Cebu City sustained considerable damage from Typhoon Odette making them unusable for the May 9 elections. Marilou Paredes, acting South District Commission on Election (Comelec)…

DepEd: P3.37B needed to reconstruct, repair 2,402 Odette-damaged schools

Daphne Galvez 12/28/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Some P3.37 billion is needed to rebuild and repair 2,402 schools damaged by Typhoon Odette, which ravaged several provinces in Visayas and Mindanao, Education Secretary Leonor Briones said Tuesday, December 28, 2021. In a…

DepEd to expand in-person classes

Dexter Cabalza 12/11/2021

The Department of Education (DepEd) will push through with its plan to expand the scope of limited in-person classes in January, despite the threat of the Omicron variant. “As far as policy level is concerned, there is…

Rama: Release financial assistance to Mambaling fire victims in 3 days

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 11/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama ordered the release of financial assistance for the fire victims in Barangay Mambaling within three days. The mayor said in a press conference on Saturday, November 27, 2021,…

Guns in the classroom

Anna Cristina Tuazon - @inquirerdotnet 11/17/2021

This week marks the return to face-to-face classes for some elementary school students under the Department of Education’s (DepEd) pilot program. As reporters flocked to capture the moment, one picture caught the attention of the public: armed…

1st day of F2F classes in Region 7 went ’smoothly’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The first day of in-person classes in Central Visayas went smoothly, the Department of Education (DepEd-7) here reported. Dr. Salustiano Jimenez, DepEd-7 director, said all eight schools in the region selected to proceed…

IN PHOTOS: 1st day of face-to-face classes in Cebu

11/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Face-to-face classes in Central Visayas has officially resumed, albeit in a limited capacity, on Monday, November 15, 2021,  approximately a year and a half since schools were temporarily closed due to the Covid-19…

DepEd launches mental health hotlines for teachers, students

John Eric Mendoza 11/09/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched several hotlines for the mental health concerns of teachers and students. “We prioritize the promotion and protection of the mental health and general welfare of our personnel…

Viral TikTok video ng isang guro iimbestigahan ng DepEd

Therese Arceo 11/06/2021

PINAPA-IMBESTIGAHAN ni Department of Education (DepEd) Sec. Leonor Briones sa direktor ng DepEd Central Luzon ang viral TikTok video ng isang guro na posibleng mag-insinuate ng child abuse. Makikita sa naturang viral TikTok video ang isang guro…

DepEd7 urged IATF to start inoculating young adults

Morexette Marie Erram 10/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – If it meant allowing more schools to return to face-to-face classes, the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) urged the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF) to…

Capitol vows to support schools selected for F2F

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Capitol vowed to support schools that are set to join the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the provincial government is expected to distribute school supplies for…

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