A total of 74 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) inside the Zamboanga City Jail Male Dormitory made local history today, January 29, as the first batch of PDLs who graduated under the first Madrasah (Islamic school) instituted inside a penal facility. 

ISLAMIC EDUCATION BEHIND BARS IN ZAMBO CITY

Governor Susan Yap of Tarlac is one provincial chief executive who believes in investing hard in education.

Governor Yap invests in education

Pupils of Pinyahan Elementary School, supervised by their respective teachers, begin their "Catch-up Fridays" program by reading storybooks inside their classrooms on Friday, January 12.

CATCHING UP ON READING COMPREHENSION

 Experts joined forces to raise awareness about the disease. 

EDUCATION ON SHINGLES

AINTA, Rizal – Soon enough, the local government would have its own learning hub that would exclusively cater to the out-of-school youth, says a top local executive.


Cainta LGU nears completion  of learning hub just for OSYs

Since only one public school in Metro Manila scored more than the minimum proficiency level in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022, senators have expressed dismay and want to close down or penalize those that have been remiss in properly training teachers, which in turn produced leaders lacking proficiency in math, science and comprehension.

Senators enraged at TEIs’ failure at teacher training

Considering that the public and private education system had 22.8 million in School Year 2023-2024, the number of enrollees this year would even be more. 

DepEd must finalize 2024 school opening

Hindi na kakailanganin pang pumunta ng Maynila ang mga estudyante mula sa silangang bahagi ng Laguna upang maipagpatuloy ang kanilang pag-aaral.


PUP Pakil Campus soon?

A growing movement, triggered by the helplessness of Senior High School finishers to find jobs for whatever skills acquired in the K to 12 program– mandated by Republic Act 10533 of May 2013– reflects the dismal failure of three presidents— Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III, Rodrigo Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Jr.-- to link the skills acquired in Grade 12 to both private and public sectors for the learners’ employability.

Moves to scrap Grades 11, 12 mount

There are no more excuses for the students not to take periodic and final examinations because of unsettled financial obligations, following the signing into law of Republic Act No. 119841.

Marcos OK's ‘No Permit, No Exam’ Policy

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