Microsoft and the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines will equip 3,000 teachers across 1,500 schools with AI-powered tools to improve students’ foundational reading and maths skills. At ...
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Consider it a report card on how the Department of Education (DepEd) has handled the country’s perennial education crisis. In ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) is calling for the phaseout of a system that has encouraged what it calls the “de facto mass promotion” of public ...
MANILA, Philippines — Amid findings that show a steep decline in student proficiency nationwide, the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) has called for the immediate end of mass ...
MANILA, Philippines — Student proficiency was among topics tackled during the executive committee meeting presided over by Education Secretary Sonny Angara on the recent findings that Filipino ...
PUBLIC school Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) coordinators, teachers, and learners nationwide are set to immediately benefit from new disaster preparedness training and science-based ...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reported on Friday a ‘substantial’ literacy improvement among learners in Zamboanga Peninsula, following the pilot implementation of the Bawat Bata Makababasa ...
Under the leadership of Education Secretary Sonny Angara, the Department of Education rolled out the Bawat Bata Makababasa Program (BBMP), which an independent evaluation found to have led to improved ...
With schools across South Africa set to reopen on Wednesday, 14 January, the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is under severe pressure to place learners. A staggering 4,858 Grade 1 and Grade 8 ...
As South Africa's schools prepare to reopen on 14 January, thousands of Gauteng learners remain unplaced. This is despite government assurances that the crisis is under control. On 6 January, the ...
On 6 January, the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) reported 4,858 unplaced Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners, down from a staggering 140,000 nationally in early December 2025, with Gauteng accounting ...
Some regions, he said, host well-maintained and well-equipped institutions, while others have schools that exist as national institutions in name only. Gachagua dismissed claims that he was advancing ...