Despite calls from various sectors to scrap the school year due to the problems brought by COVID-19, the Department of Education (DepEd) is determined to push through with their plan to open classes on August 24. According to the DepEd,…
As education shifts to online learning, the Department of Education (DepEd) plans to buy some 1.3 million tablets, laptops, and computers this year, 2020. Education Secretary Leonor Briones said that this plan will be put in action to ensure that…
A Filipina graduates summa cum laude from a university in the United States (US), making a lot of fellow Filipinos proud of her achievements. Danielle Tadeo, 24, completed her degree in Bachelors in International Relations minor in Communications from the…
Education amid the COVID-19 crisis has become a subject of debate, particularly after the Department of Education (DepEd) announced that the classes will begin on August 24, 2020, despite the high number of active COVID-19 cases still being experienced in…
Graduation rites have been canceled in many places due to the restrictions in gatherings of a large number of people imposed as part of the measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But many schools have found ways to still…
A grandma struggles to buy a smartphone for her grandson so he can attend online school. Their story has gone viral, with many netizens saying they can easily relate as they also struggle to find ways to still send their…
He thought it was the unluckiest day of his life but as he cried in front of the policeman who caught him for a traffic violation, a working student did not get a ticket. Instead, he received a wonderful surprise…
The daughter of a public school teacher and farmer from Echague, Isabela topped the “Masidlawin” Class of 2020, the graduating class of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). Cadet First Class Gemalyn Deocares Sugui, 25, bested the rest of the 195…
A lawmaker urges the Department of Education (DepEd) to postpone classes, whether physical or virtual, in public or private schools until a vaccine is found for COVID-19. The proposal has gained praise online, with many parents agreeing with the lawmaker…
Parents plan to let their kids skip 1 year of school rather than risk the children’s safety. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced that school year (SY) 2020-2021 will begin on August 24. This received mixed…