The provincial board of Antique has taken a significant step towards enhancing early grade learning (EGL) by approving an ordinance to establish a multi-stakeholder education sector mechanism (ESM). This mechanism aims to serve as an advisory committee focused on improving basic life skills for children from kindergarten to Grade 3, aligning with the priorities of the Department of Education (DepEd).

Bold Step to Improve Early-Grade Learning

Groups are advocating for the integration of waste segregation and environmentally friendly practices into the Department of Education (DepEd) curriculum.

Waste segregation in schools

Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara is the new Secretary of Education, Malacañan announced Tuesday, July 2.


 Angara is new DepEd Secretary

Do you agree that gadgets such as cellphones should be banned inside schools?

Ban on gadgets inside schools?

With the appointment of Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara as Secretary of the Department of Education, expectations are high that he would be sensitive to the needs of teachers and those of students in crafting regulations and programs for the education sector.

Sonny Angara, new DepEd head

This back-to-school season, students are filled with excitement with their newly painted classrooms, new school supplies, uniforms, and bags thanks to the efforts of various local government units in Laguna as part of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Brigada Eskwela program.


Laguna LGUs prep freebies for 'Balik-Eskwela'

The long-standing practice of using school buildings as evacuation centers has to stop, the Department of Education (DepEd) has stressed.

DepEd: Don't use schools as evacuation centers

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Department of Education (DepEd) in Antique is gearing up for the school year 2024-2025 with a strong initiative to address the shortage of armchairs in public schools through its "Building Achievers and Nurturing Greatness for Knowledge and Opportunities" (BANGKO) project.

Armchairs drive in Antique Schools Gains Momentum

Vice President and outgoing Education Secretary Sara Duterte (left) is all smiles as she, along with incoming Secretary Senator Sonny Angara (right), hold a ceremonial tree-planting ceremony inside the DepEd compound in Pasig City Thursday, July 18. 

VP SARA LEAVES DEPED IN GOOD HANDS

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) has criticized the Department of Education's (DepEd) plan to create 5,000 non-teaching positions, arguing that it falls short of addressing the shortage of administrative officers in public schools.

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