Opening of classes moved to June 12 »
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday announced that classes in all public schools have been moved from June 14 to June 15 (Tuesday) to give way to the celebration of the 112th Independence Day.
Education Secretary Mona Valisno said the holiday for Independence Day has been moved from June 12 to 14 by Malacañang in [...]
Clean Schools, Clean Election program of DepEd »
The Department of Education on Friday launched its new program called “Clean Schools, Clean Election” ensuring that the teachers and schools remained politics-free. The said campaign will effect on the election period and will end until outcome of the May 10 elections determined.
The program approved by Education Secretary Jesli Lapus will minimize and prevent any [...]
DepEd prohibits campaign posters, streamers in schools »
The Department of Education warned the politicians and their supporters to stop pasting posters and streamers in campuses because the schools are now off-limits to any form of campaign paraphernalia.
“DepEd is strongly prohibiting the placing of campaign materials at the walls of schools. This is against Comelec rules especially that schools are being used as [...]
DepEd to ensure Metro Manila schools can stand earthquake »
The Department of Education(DepEd) started to ensure safety and prepare schools in urban area particularly in Metro Manila with structural stability to know if the buildings can withstand quakes.
Vilma Labrador,DepEd Undersecretary for Plans and Programs, said they are waiting for the final report of structural engineers and experts from the Department of Public Works and [...]