THE Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) recognizes the massive increase in the education sector’s budget, ...

EDCOM 2 Co-Chairs Rep. Roman Romulo and Sen. Win Gatchalian urged the government to decongest the curriculum and implement targeted interventions to address the country's dismal literacy rates. "The ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education’s recent order removing administrative tasks from teachers has spurred concerns among schools grappling with staffing shortages, with education ...

In a country that supposedly allows democratic space, public schools ironically operate under what the Second Congressional ...

MANILA, Philippines – The government body overseeing the country’s education system on Tuesday commended the procurement of new textbook titles in 2024, which doubled the progress made over the past ...

When the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) released its Year One report for 2023, “Miseducation: The Failed System of Education,” we held a mirror up to the ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) on Thursday signed a data sharing agreement to commence the comprehensive national assessment of the ...

Based on 2024 Survey of Public School Teachers, and staff compilation. School closures due to calamities include face-to-face class suspensions due to high heat index in April and May 2024. PASAY CITY ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education has formalized the creation of new teaching positions to address bottlenecks in promoting public school teachers, finally implementing an executive ...

In two weeks, the Department of Education (DepEd) is expected to submit its position paper on the proposal to suspend the regular school schedule for 8 to 12 weeks to implement an effective learning ...

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