Sorsogon Pilot for DepEd Classroom Construction

Senator Francis Escudero welcomes DepEd's selection of Sorsogon as pilot area for expanded classroom construction, highlighting local government capacity and national partnership model.

Marawi Students Get P5,000 Cash Assistance from OCM-MRP

The Office of the Chief Minister's Marawi Rehabilitation Program distributes P5,000 one-time cash assistance to 1,500 high school students from IDP families in Marawi City, with plans to extend support to college students and educators.

NMP-PMMA Partnership Enhances Maritime Training

The National Maritime Polytechnic and Philippine Merchant Marine Academy signed an agreement to provide graduate studies, research collaboration, and training facilities for NMP employees, strengthening maritime education in the Philippines.

Smart Greenhouse Launched in San Fernando School

The City of San Fernando inaugurates a Smart Greenhouse Facility at Maimpis Integrated High School, supported by a P2.3-million DOST grant, to enhance agricultural education and sustainability.

Marcos Launches TESDA Skills Passport Mobile App

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. launched the TESDA Skills Passport mobile application in San Juan City, a digital platform designed to connect education with employment through verified skills records and job opportunities.

Bacolod College Graduates Cleared for Teacher Exam

Fifty-four Education graduates from Bacolod City College's Batch 2025 can now take the Licensure Examination for Teachers in September after CHED issued a Special Order, resolving compliance issues.

Angara's Teacher Salary Push Gains Momentum

Education Secretary Sonny Angara's collaboration with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas marks a crucial step toward addressing the financial struggles of teachers, whose low pay hampers education quality amid a learning crisis.

Catholic Groups Support Edcom 2 Education Reform Plan

The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines and CBCP-ECCE express full support for Edcom 2's National Workforce Development Plan 2026-2035, committing to implement reforms in Catholic schools nationwide.

SVE Voucher Program Risks Deepening Education Inequities

The Strategic Expanded Voucher program aims to decongest public schools but may divert resources from root causes like childhood stunting and governance fragmentation, potentially worsening long-term educational disparities in the Philippines.

Ex-DOH OIC Vergeire Eyed for Medical Board Role

Former Department of Health officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire is being considered for appointment to the Professional Regulatory Board of Medicine, as announced by the PRC. The commission also revealed changes to the Physicians Licensure Examinatio

Iloilo Opens Justice Jaranilla Learning Center

Iloilo City inaugurated its 16th learning center, named after Justice Delfin Jaranilla, at La Paz Plaza. The event featured family tributes and historical insights on his role in the Tokyo Trials.

Mayors Nationwide Support CAP Act to Address Classroom Shortage

More than 200 mayors from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao gathered in San Juan to express full support for Senate Bill 1482, the Classroom-Building Acceleration Program Act, following its unanimous Senate approval. The bill aims to decentralize classroom con

Pampanga Opens ₱50.2M Classrooms in Arayat Schools

The Provincial Government of Pampanga has inaugurated ₱50.2 million worth of new classrooms across five public schools in Arayat, addressing shortages and enhancing learning environments for students and teachers.

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