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DepEd to consult DOH, IATF on school reopening as new COVID-19 variant emerges

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 02:19 PM

The Department of Education said Tuesday it would consult with the Department of Health and Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases on the possible resumption of in-person classes. Read more »

Graduation in Wuhan

AFP
Posted at Jun 15 10:39 AM

More than 2000 students who could not attend the graduation ceremony last year due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak, attend a graduation ceremony at Central China Normal University in Wuhan, China. Read more »

Kidney patient sa Quezon sinikap matapos ang pag-aaral sa kabila ng sakit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 08:42 PM

Inspirasyon si Bayan Patroller Arnold Morales, 24, mula sa Candelaria, Quezon sa kaniyang pagsisikap para makatapos ng pag-aaral sa gitna ng paglaban sa sakit. Read more »

Solon tells DepEd printing of books and modules violates law

Jaehwa Bernardo and RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 08:07 PM

House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta on Monday said the Department of Education's continued production of textbooks and self-learning modules violates a law. Read more »

DepEd learning module na may maselang salita pinuna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 06:21 PM

Pinuna ngayong Lunes ng mga mambabatas ang learning module ng DepEd na may maseselang salita.  Read more »

Educator flags obscene word in DepEd module

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 14 06:52 PM

In a House hearing on Monday, educator Antonio Calipjo Go showed a copy of the module, which tackled Filipino mythological creatures such as the aswang, duwende, kapre and tikbalang. Read more »

Safe reopening of schools 'an urgent priority': WHO, Unicef officials

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 01:03 PM

Regional directors of the World Health Organization and United Nations Children's Fund are pushing for the safe reopening of schools, joining the chorus of calls for the resumption of in-person learning even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Read more »

Gov’t urged: Invest in education, as child labor cases rise for first time in decades

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 04:17 PM

For ILO Philippines director Khalid Hassan, the rise in the number of child laborers means “systems are not working.” Read more »

Boboto ka ba sa 2022?: Procedure paano magparehistro sa Comelec

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 12:06 PM

Paano ba magparehistro sa COMELEC para makaboto sa Halalan 2022?  Read more »

Tuition hikes loom due to tax hike, says group

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 11 09:54 AM

A looming 150 percent increase in corporate income tax for private schools will lead to tuition hikes if not the shutdown of schools, a group of private schools warned Friday.  Read more »

Limited face-to-face classes sa ilang kolehiyo, unibersidad umarangkada na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 08:26 PM

Nagsimula na ang limited face-to-face classes ng medical courses sa ilang pamantasan at kolehiyo. Read more »

We’ll never get the government we deserve

Edmund Tayao
Updated as of Jun 10 11:55 PM

I’m sure you've heard the terse resentment to an explanation why we have the kind of government we have—that we only get the government that we deserve. I disagree.  Read more »

Palace backs tax hike on private schools

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 05:58 PM

Malacañang said on Thursday it supports a a new regulation by the Bureau of Internal Revenue that raises the income tax of private educational institutions by 150 percent. Read more »

Universities launch COVID-19 vaccination drives

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 02:12 PM

Several Philippine universities have launched their own vaccination drive in a bid to protect employees and students against COVID-19. Read more »

CHED: University teachers need to improve credentials

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 01:17 PM

The teaching staff of Philippine universities need to "improve their credentials" and engage in more research with their peers from other countries, the Commission on Higher Education said Thursday. Read more »

How parents can help their kids with remote learning

Kumon
Updated as of Jun 09 04:21 PM

A year into online distance learning, are you asking yourselves the right questions? Read more »

Private schools ask court to halt tax hike

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 09 04:12 PM

MANILA — A group of private schools has asked the Court of Tax Appeals to stop the implementation of a new regulation by the Bureau of Internal Revenue that raises the income tax of private educational institutions by 150 percent. Read more »

Pasig City plans to give away tablets to graduating Grade 12 students

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 04:22 PM

Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Monday said the local government is finding ways to give away tablets to senior high school students graduating from public schools in the city. Read more »

More senators urge BIR to revoke tax hike on private schools

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 11:40 AM

More senators have called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue to rescind its new policy that increases the income tax of private schools by 150 percent, which they said may lead to more school closures during the pandemic. Read more »

Lapid files bill to create public business school for entrepreneurs

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 09:14 PM

Sen. Lito Lapid has filed a bill seeking to create a public business school, saying the Philippines needs an education institution dedicated for entrepreneurship as micro, small and medium enterprises "have been considered as the backbone of the country's economy." Read more »