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'We've had enough': Youth group pushes for 'academic break' as COVID-19 cases surge

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 03:26 PM

A progressive youth group on Tuesday backed calls for an "academic break" as the number of COVID-19 cases continued to rise rapidly in Metro Manila and its surrounding provinces. Read more »

Groups say students losing interest in studies amid distance learning

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 03:20 PM

Various groups on Monday urged the government to start working on the safe and gradual holding of face-to-face classes in schools, saying that students are losing interest in their studies because of the difficulties of distance learning. Read more »

'Academic break for a cause', isinagawa ng law school sa Tarlac para sa mga binagyo sa Cagayan Valley

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 07:18 AM

Imbes na magbakasyon nang suspendihin ang mga online class, nagtulungan ang mga estudyante ng isang law school sa Tarlac para makapag-ambag ng relief goods sa mga nasalanta ng Bagyong Ulysses sa Cagayan Valley. Read more »

Ilang mga magulang, nagsagawa ng 'indignation rally' laban sa academic break

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 10:32 PM

Ayon kay Remy Rosadio, presidente ng League of Parents of the Philippines, tutol sila sa panawagang academic break at academic strike ng ilang estudyante.  Read more »

Palasyo, DepEd, CHED di sang-ayon sa hiling na nationwide 'academic break'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 08:36 PM

Tutol ang Malacanang, CHED, at DepEd sa panawagang academic break o pagtigil ng klase sa buong bansa. Read more »

Palace rejects calls for academic break despite COVID-19, typhoons

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 03:40 PM

Malacañang on Tuesday rejected calls for a nationwide academic break due to coronavirus pandemic and the recent spate of destructive cyclones.  Read more »

'Wag masyadong rigid sa deadline': Ex-UP Chancellor backs easing of academic workload

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 03:43 PM

The former chancellor of the University of the Philippines- Diliman is urging fellow faculty members to find ways to support students affected by the recent typhoons and flooding.   Read more »

DepEd unlikely to issue academic freeze, official says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 08:33 AM

The Department of Education will not likely issue an academic freeze following the onslaught of several storms, an official said Tuesday. Read more »

Student groups call for nationwide class suspension until Duterte resigns

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 10:54 PM

Several student groups in Philippine universities are calling for a suspension of online classes until President Rodrigo Duterte relinquishes his office.  Read more »

#WalangPasok nang halos isang linggo sa ilang unibersidad kasunod ng Ulysses

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 02:30 PM

Sinuspende ng ilang pamantasan ang kanilang mga klase nang halos isang linggo matapos manalasa sa bansa ang Bagyong Ulysses. Read more »

UP faculty call for immediate end of semester

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 12:26 PM

At least 134 faculty members of the University of the Philippines-Diliman have called on the school’s administration to “immediately” end the semester, citing challenges in distance learning coupled with the effects of typhoons that recently hit the country. Read more »

Kabataan party-list calls for 'academic break' following typhoons

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 15 10:34 PM

Youth party-list Kabataan on Sunday urged education agencies to ease the workload of students and declare an 'academic break' after a series of typhoons ravaged parts of the country in the past weeks on top of the continued coronavirus pandemic. Read more »