‘Insufficient’ funds for new classrooms amid high budget, low utilization
Education Secretary Sonny Angara said the classroom shortage nationwide cannot be addressed using the DepEd’s regular budget alone.
Tag Archives: Department of Education
SONA 2023 PROMISE TRACKER: EDUCATION
Marcos instructed education officials raise the country's PISA performance and improve teacher support for basic education.
FACT CHECK: DepEd kumambyo sa pagbabalik sa lumang school calendar
Umatras ang DepEd sa paninindigan nito noong Abril na hindi kaagad maibabalik sa lumang academic calendar ang mga pampublikong paaralan.
Oh Sara… What is the meaning of this?
May mga nabigla pero marami rin ang nagsabing matagal nang dapat nagbitiw si Vice President Sara Duterte bilang kalihim ng Department of Education.
FACT CHECK: FAKE ‘graduation message from VP Sara’ circulates
Several Facebook (FB) pages shared a fake graduation message supposedly from Vice President and Department of Education Secretary (DepEd) Sara Duterte-Carpio.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Posts on DepEd cash aid for graduating students FAKE
Multiple Facebook pages are spreading a graphic claiming that the Department of Education is offering cash assistance for graduating students. This is fake.
Marcos values friendship with Duterte over her competence
Duterte vowed to “solve all the problems of basic education” in six years, but she said she needed P100 billion on top of the P710-billion budget for DepEd in 2023.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: HINDI totoong nagdagdag ng Grade 13 ang DepEd
May mga Facebook netizen na nagshe-share ng litratong nagsasabing nagdagdag ng Grade 13 ang DepEd. Hindi totoo ito at napasinungalingan na noon pang 2020.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video FALSELY claims Marcos-Duterte took action against UP Diliman for disobeying face-to-face classes order
No action was taken by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President and Department of Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio against the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman for allegedly disobeying orders on conducting full face-to-face classes.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Once more, Sara Duterte-Carpio flip-flops on ‘mandatory’ face-to-face classes by November
In a new department order, Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio backtracks on her earlier directive by allowing private schools to continue holding full distance or blended learning after Nov. 2.
