DepEd Launches Free School Bags, Books for Literacy
DepEd, in partnership with the Office of the President, launched a nationwide program providing free bags, school supplies, and storybooks to millions of young students to boost literacy.
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DepEd-Davao Records 1.11M Enrollees for SY 2026-2027
DepEd-Davao reports 1.11 million enrollees for School Year 2026-2027, with public schools hosting 988,270 students. Challenges include damaged furniture and classrooms from natural disasters.
P720M approved for Mandaue school projects
DepEd approves P720M for 69 classrooms in three Mandaue schools, including a P650M mid-rise building at Paknaan National High School.
Nestlé Wellness Campus Relaunched for Student Nutrition
Nestlé Philippines and DepEd relaunched the Wellness Campus program in Davao City, aiming to improve nutrition education and promote active lifestyles among public school students across nine regions.
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1.11M Enrolled in Davao Region for SY 2026-2027
DepEd-Davao reports over 1.11 million enrollees for School Year 2026-2027, with classes resuming after earthquake disruptions and preparations for alternative learning modalities.
Mandaue City cuts SEF budget to P252M, focuses on repairs
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano adjusted the Special Education Fund to P252 million, down from P700 million, prioritizing structural repairs and hazard mitigation for student safety.
BJMP Davao City Jail Female Dorm joins Brigada Eskwela 2026
BJMP Davao City Jail Female Dormitory personnel joined Brigada Eskwela 2026 at Davao City National High School, cleaning and donating supplies.
Gatchalian Targets Complete Books for Every Student
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian assures the government aims to provide complete textbooks for all public school students in SY 2026-2027, with a P19.5 billion budget allocation.
Students Divided on Phone Ban in Schools: Pros and Cons
A new survey reveals mixed opinions among students on banning phones in schools, with many advocating for regulated use based on age and responsibility.
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DepEd Three-Term Calendar: Students React to Proposed Shift
Students are divided on DepEd's proposed shift to a three-term academic calendar for SY 2026-2027, with some citing benefits and others raising concerns about adjustment.
Old and New Back-to-School Challenges in 2026-2027
Explore the persistent and emerging challenges schools face in the 2026-2027 school year, including overcrowding, teacher shortages, new curricula, and disaster preparedness.
Cebu Province Opens 5,900 College Scholarship Slots
Cebu provincial government opens 5,900 tertiary scholarship slots for 2026, with remaining 1,000 slots for incoming first-year students. Scholars receive P10,000 aid.
Mandaue School Opens with Nearly 1,000 Unenrolled
Mandaue City Central School resumed classes on June 8 but faces a shortfall of nearly 1,000 students, with only 2,838 enrolled out of a target of 3,800.
DepEd 7: Quake-Hit Cebu Students Won't Fall Behind
DepEd 7 assures that northern Cebu students using blended learning after the 2025 earthquake will not suffer literacy setbacks, citing systems from the pandemic and expanded feeding programs.
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Peaceful First Day of Classes in Cebu City
The first day of classes in Cebu City proceeded peacefully with no major incidents reported, according to local education officials.
PNP Deploys 55,507 Officers for School Opening Security
The PNP deployed 55,507 personnel nationwide for the June 8 school opening, establishing 9,319 Police Assistance Desks to secure an expected 26-28 million students.
Cebu Offers 1,000 CP-Gifts Scholarships for First-Year Students
Cebu Provincial Government has 1,000 CP-Gifts scholarship slots for first-year college students until June 30, 2026. New applications for SY 2026-2027 open July 1 with 5,400 slots.
DepEd-7 Juggles Physical, Academic Prep for School Opening
DepEd Central Visayas officials and school administrators are preparing for the opening of public school classes on June 8, 2026, balancing campus readiness and teacher training for the revised senior high school curriculum.
DepEd-Davao Cuts Struggling Readers to 11.71%
DepEd-Davao reduced struggling readers from 47.84% to 11.71% in School Year 2025, citing targeted literacy programs and community efforts.
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Brigada Eskwela 2026 Unites Parents and Students
Parents and students in Cebu gather for Brigada Eskwela 2026, cleaning and repairing schools ahead of the new academic year, fostering community spirit.
Brigada Eskwela 2026: Voluntary Participation Emphasized
DepEd underscores voluntarism in Brigada Eskwela 2026-2027, focusing on bayanihan, simplified activities, and no compulsory donations for parents and stakeholders.
School Opening Brings Hope and Challenges
As classes resume on May 8, 2026, Brigada Eskwela showcases community effort, but traffic and financial burdens remain major concerns for families.
DepEd Central Luzon Gears Up for 2.85M Students on June 8
DepEd Central Luzon expects nearly 2.85 million students for School Year 2026-2027, with preparations underway under Oplan Balik Eskwela 2026 despite resource shortages.
Iloilo City gives free school supplies to 74,000 learners
Iloilo City will distribute free school supplies to more than 74,000 learners from Kindergarten to Grade 12, funded by the Special Education Fund and supplemental budget.
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Literacy Crisis in Philippines Worsens from Neglect
The latest literacy assessment results reveal a deepening crisis in Philippine public education due to chronic underfunding, shortages, and teacher overwork, according to ACT chairperson Ruby Bernardo.
Junior Journos Master Feature Writing at SunStar Workshop
Nearly 50 aspiring journalists joined SunStar's Junior Journo program to learn feature writing from Lifestyle editor Jewil Tabiolo, gaining insights into storytelling and structure.
Brigade Backs Sulads Education Programs in Sulu
The 1103rd Infantry Brigade reaffirms support for Sulads volunteers, presenting education programs for school year 2026 in five learning centers across Sulu's first district.
CDC Chief: Character Key to Success Beyond Classroom
Clark Development Corporation President Agnes Devanadera tells Philippine Science High School students that integrity and discipline, not just academic awards, define long-term success.
Iloilo City, DepEd Sign MOA for New Classroom Buildings
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas signs MOA with DepEd for new classroom buildings to address shortage, eliminate shifting schedules, and improve education quality.
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Lapu-Lapu City Approves Educational Assistance Program
Lapu-Lapu City government approved an ordinance establishing the Educational Assistance for Higher Education Program, providing financial aid to poor but deserving college students.
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