Davao Region Excels in 2026 National Schools Press Conference

Davao Region secured third place overall in the elementary division at the 2026 National Schools Press Conference, with top performances across writing, broadcasting, and group events, while DepEd emphasized truth and accountability in journalism.

Students Demand Changes as Summer Heat Impacts Schools

Students across universities are calling for adjustments to school schedules and campus facilities due to rising summer temperatures affecting health and productivity. Proposals include blended learning, better ventilation, and more shaded areas.

Cebu Council Rejects ACTIEF Scholarship Resolution

The Cebu City Council has narrowly rejected a resolution to include ACTIEF Pit-os Campus in the city's scholarship program, citing legal and procedural concerns over potential conflicts of interest.

DSWD, ZPPSU Launch Cash-for-Work for Graduate Students

The Department of Social Welfare and Development partners with Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University to launch a Cash-for-Work Program benefiting 185 graduate students, offering financial support and practical experience.

Law Students Host Consumer Protection Forum in Davao

Rizal Memorial Colleges School of Law students organized a community forum in Davao City, educating over 100 residents on consumer rights in the digital age with support from government agencies and local partners.

Cebu Graduate Tops 2026 Civil Engineering Licensure Exam

Rico Elao, a 22-year-old magna cum laude graduate from Cebu Technological University, achieved the highest score in the March 2026 Civil Engineering Licensure Examination with a 94.10 percent rating, tying for first place nationally.

Fermin's Journey: From Adversity to Education

In the turbulent 1980s Philippines, Fermin, a working student, faces setbacks but perseveres through poverty and political unrest to graduate, finding light in darkness alongside Emma, a fellow struggler.

Student Voices: Education vs Survival in Talisay

A student from Talisay City National High School highlights the struggle of classmates forced to choose between school and work due to poverty, citing alarming data on out-of-school children and child labor in the area.

Tesda Free Assessments for 260,000 SHS-TVL Graduates

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) will provide free assessments to more than 260,000 graduating senior high school students in the technical-vocational-livelihood track, enabling them to earn National Certificates and boost

Cebu City Retired Teachers to Aid Literacy Crisis

Cebu City Council approves a resolution mobilizing senior citizens, especially retired teachers, to conduct free reading classes for Grades 1 and 3 pupils every Saturday in barangays, addressing high rates of struggling readers.

1,954 Pass March 2026 Physicians Licensure Exam

The Professional Regulation Commission announces 1,954 out of 2,781 examinees passed the March 2026 Physicians Licensure Examination, achieving a 70.41% passing rate. Initial registration for certificates begins April 22.

DILG Boosts Police Presence in Schools for Safety

The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has announced a reinforced police presence in schools during school hours to ensure security for students and parents, part of efforts to reduce crime and improve public safety.

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