DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:19:50 +0000

DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

DAVAO CITY—At least 55 schools for lumad children have been barred from operating this school year based on a recommendation made by National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., former armed forces chief.

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Monsoon rains, floods disrupt classes in Iloilo City, 6 Iloilo towns

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:18:40 +0000

Classes up to senior high school were suspended here and several towns of Iloilo province on Monday (July 1) due to heavy monsoon rains that triggered flooding.

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Wanted: 33,000 public school teachers

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 05:58:53 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) is expecting to hire 33,000 new teachers this year, Undersecretary Anne Sevilla said Monday. 

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Valenzuela public school students to receive free ‘Balik Eskwela 2019’ packages

Credit to Author: vgarcia| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 12:18:16 +0000

Valenzuela public school students to receive free ‘Balik Eskwela 2019’ packages

“Balik Eskwela” initiative of the local government unit of Valenzuela aims to give free supplies to public school students in the city.

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In Cordillera, forests offer alternative cures

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 21:19:33 +0000

In Cordillera, forests offer alternative cures

BAGUIO CITY — The search for a cure to growing antibiotic resistance as well as ailments like diabetes is being spearheaded by top universities here and in Benguet province which have banded together to harness the medicinal qualities of Cordillera plants. The Tuklas Lunas Development Consortium of the University of the Philippines (UP) Baguio, the […]

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9 schools in C. Luzon, NCR sustain quake damage

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 05:53:58 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — At least nine schools were damaged following Monday afternoon’s magnitude 6.1 earthquake that rocked parts of Luzon, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Tuesday.

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Gov’t inspects Laguna hospitals, schools for quake damage

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 04:54:26 +0000

The provincial government of Laguna on Tuesday suspended classes to give way to an inspection of public schools, buildings, and hospitals.

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