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DepEd says not behind all module errors, seeks DOJ help on false claims

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 03:39 PM

MANILA — The Department of Education said Friday that it was not to blame for all errors in learning modules that have gone viral online and that it was seeking the justice department's help to go after those who falsely attribute mistakes to the agency. Read more »

DepEd lacks authority to stop Robredo office's learning hubs after 'miscommunication'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 27 02:19 PM

The Department of Education department said Friday it lacked authority to stop the Office of the Vice President's learning hubs, following a possible "miscommunication" on whether or not the agency authorized the initiative to help students during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Robredo camp says no early opposition from DepEd on learning hubs

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 08:18 PM

The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo said Tuesday the Department of Education (DepEd) did not oppose its community learning hubs project until earlier in the day when the agency distanced itself from the initiative. Read more »

'Ibilad' basang module: Hiling ng DepEd kusang tugon ng mga paaralan sa hamon ng distance learning

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 03:29 PM

Hindi na kailangang maghintay ng mga field unit o paaralan ng utos mula DepEd Central Office para solusyunan ang mga module na nabasa sa mga nagdaang baha, ayon kay Education Secretary Leonor Briones. Read more »

Mabigat na workload ng mga estudyante at guro, inaaksyunan ng DepEd

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 23 11:56 PM

MAYNILA — Aminado ang Department of Education (DepEd) ngayong Biyernes na may mga ulat itong natatanggap kaugnay sa mabigat na workload ng mga estudyante at mga guro ngayong pinapairal ang distance learning sa gitna ng pandemya.    Read more »

Calls for Briones resignation ‘fake’ - DepEd

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 05:06 PM

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday denounced as “fake” calls for the resignation of its chief who was criticized for allegedly being incompetent and too old to hold the position.   Read more »

Briones says only half of all PH learners went back to private schools

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 12:35 AM

MANILA - The Department of Education on Monday said only half of all learners from private schools enrolled this school year as the Philippine economy suffers from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Bakit mahirap para sa mahihirap ang back to school ngayong new normal?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 06:31 PM

Alamin kung bakit mahirap para sa mahihirap ang back to school ngayong new normal sa video na ito. Read more »

Palace ‘confident’ distance learning will succeed despite internet woes

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 05:29 PM

Malacañang on Monday said it was “confident" that the pandemic distance learning would succeed despite the weak internet signal in some areas. Read more »

With school opening, Briones declares victory against COVID-19

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 09:33 AM

Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday declared victory against the new coronavirus as she formally opened the new academic year. Read more »

Briones reminds teachers to check finances of schools before soliciting supplies

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 10:02 PM

Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Friday reminded public school teachers to look into their respective school's situation first before soliciting funds for school supplies like bond paper and printer ink. Read more »

Gatchalian questions P1.2B allocation for hiring 10,000 new teachers

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 09:11 PM

Gatchalian said the P1.2 billion proposed to hire more teachers could instead be used to fund the country's special education system. Read more »

Villanueva flags viral private school module with 'dirty names' in DepEd budget hearing

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 08:31 PM

MANILA— Sen. Joel Villanueva on Friday expressed concern over a viral social media post showing a private school self-learning module that used people's names known to be Filipino puns alluding to lewd acts. Read more »

PH has enough teachers should 2022 election voting hours be extended: Briones

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 06:55 PM

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) earlier said that voting in the next national elections may be extended by 2 to 3 days to ensure that there would be social distancing in polling precincts to avoid the spread of COVID-19.   Read more »

Citing costs, DepEd says schools should rely less on printed modules for distance learning

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 10 12:24 PM

The Department of Education is hoping that schools would be less dependent on printed modules as a way to deliver lessons remotely to students, citing high costs and a negative impact on the environment. Read more »

DepEd says to spend on gadgets, module printing if it had Manila Bay's 'white sand' funds

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 05:46 PM

If the Department of Education had the same amount used to fund the dumping of artificial white sand in Manila Bay, it would have purchased gadgets and print modules in preparation for the upcoming school year's distance learning. Read more »

Distance learning training for teachers gets $250,000 Google grant

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 06:15 PM

Google Philippines said Wednesday the tech company's philanthropic arm, Google.org, would be giving a $250,000 grant to help train teachers in the delivery of "inclusive" distance learning. Read more »

Robredo wants virus test for teachers, fund realignment for distance learning tools

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 12:12 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo is urging the Department of Education to conduct mass testing of teachers for COVID-19 as well as set aside funds for the physical check-ups and medicines of teachers, their safety gear, and hazard pay. Read more »

Limited face-to-face classes only allowed starting January 2021

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 07:56 PM

 Limited face-to-face classes will only be allowed starting January of next year, Malacañang said Tuesday.   Read more »

Enrollment sa private school nasa 27 percent lang: DepEd Chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 12:52 PM

MAYNILA – Bumaba ang porsiyento ng mga mag-aaral na nag-enrol sa pribadong paaralan ngayon school year, ayon kay Education Secretary Leonor Briones.    Read more »