MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified yesterday that the 18.9 million Filipinos identified in the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS ...

MANILA, Philippines — Saying that children can't learn on an empty stomach, the Department of Education (DepEd) called on local government units (LGUs), communities and parents to lend a hand in ...

MANILA, Philippines — School Year (SY) 2025-2026 will start on June 16, according to a Department of Education (DepEd) order. This follows the return to the old June-to-March school calendar as ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) has clarified that there is no automatic pass or “auto-pass” policy in the Philippine public school system. “Wala pong policy ang DepEd na automatic na ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified that the survey showing that almost 19 million Filipinos are considered “functionally illiterate” has been misinterpreted ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Sunday underscored the need to develop learners’ literacy skills as early as kindergarten in a bid to address the alarming state of functional illiteracy among ...

In a significant step towards ensuring the health and well-being of public school students, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Department of Education (DepEd ...

For clarification, DepEd said, its policy does not prohibit the wearing of togas. "There is no prohibition under DepEd Memorandum No. 27, Series of 2025, and under DepEd Order No. 009, Series of 2023, ...

PANGASINAN — which means "a place where salt is made" in the vernacular — is both the name of the province and the language spoken by its people, the Pangasinenses. It is one of the province's primary ...

MANILA, Philippines — Classes will start on June 16 in all public schools nationwide, and private schools may likewise begin classes on June 16, the Department of Education (DepEd) said yesterday.

The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) have initiated discussions for collaborative efforts in launching a film curriculum tailored for ...

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan — A total of 3,709 boxes containing official ballots for the 2025 national and local elections have arrived in Pangasinan and La Union, election officials confirmed. The ...