Valentine’s Day horoscope campaign of DepEd, lambasted online The Department of Education (DepEd) earned netizens ire following its social media campaign for Valentine’s Day which featured horoscope posts. Netizens questioned its relevance amid several issues faced by the education sector due to the pandemic. In a series of tweets, the DepEd asked: “Anong Kapalaran Mo … Read more
The Department of Education (DepEd) has expressed concern over the alleged sale of private images and videos of students in exchange for buying gadgets and payment for internet connection. According to the Philippine Online Student Tambayan (POST), an online news portal for students, the selling of sensitive photos and videos of students is spreading online. … Read more
DepEd Issues Important Dates for Current School Year The Department of Education (DepEd) has released several important dates for the current school year 2020-2021. DepEd has shift to distance learning system due to the effects of the coronavirus disease, which currently spread in different countries all around the world. The virus does not only affect … Read more
DepEd Claims Agency Not Behind For All Errors Found in Self-Learning Modules The Department of Education explained that the agency should not be blames for all module errors and seeks help from DOJ. On Friday (November 27, 2020), the Education Department is now seeking help from the Department of Justice against those who were accusing … Read more
Department of Education Hires 3,200 Learning Support Aides to Help Students The Department of Education hired around 3,200 learning support aides to help the students amid distance learning. On Tuesday (November 3, 2020), the Education Department hired the aides to help the students with their lesson. The program prioritizes the students who have no parents … Read more
Director Joey Reyes took to social media to vent out his frustration over a particular learning module courtesy of the Department of Education (DepEd). Recently, he went to the social networking site, Facebook wherein he shared a picture taken from the learning module of his friends niece. “What was not only dismaying but infuriating about … Read more
DepEd Admits Errors w/ Modules Given to Millions of Students DepEd – The Department of Education admitted that there are errors with the modules given to millions of Filipino students. Over the past few days, a lot of Filipino students and parents have posted the errors found in modules distributed to millions of students. The … Read more
Pres. Duterte Signs Law Allowing Changes in School Calendar DUTERTE – Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte approved a law allowing adjustments in the school calendar. The COVID-19 pandemic brought a lot of changes in the Philippines. Now, it is already a protocol to wear face mask and practice social distancing in public. Even the capacity … Read more
Knowledge Channel was ready and prepared to work with the national government in distance learning. Knowledge Channel was ready and prepared to work with the national government as the Philippines shifted to distance learning because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Edric Calma, the director for operations at Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc., the KCFI had … Read more
DepEd on students’ enrollment amid COVID-19 pandemic: Parents have final decision The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, issued a statement regarding the enrollment of students for the upcoming school year amid the compelling danger of coronavirus disease or COVID-19. DepEd Undersecretary and Spokesperson Nepomuceno Malaluan told the press via text message … Read more