Fearing that delays in infrastructure and digital access continue to limit learning opportunities for millions of Filipino students, Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Wednesday urged ...

MANILA, Philippines — Up to 240 mayors convened in San Juan City yesterday to discuss accelerating the construction of classrooms as local governments move to take a more direct role in addressing the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) is calling for the phaseout of a system that has encouraged what it calls the “de facto mass promotion” of public ...

MANILA, Philippines— The Department of Education (DepEd) committed to lead the next decade of education reform following the launch of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) Final ...

With the Philippines’ basic literacy rate pegged at some 93 percent, it comes as a shock to learn from a recent report that the proficiency rate among Filipino learners has declined precipitously as ...

GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite (PIA) — Education Secretary Sonny Angara hailed the passage of the 2026 national budget, describing it as a ‘transformational’ milestone for the sector. In an interview ...

MANILA, Philippines — Students applying to science high schools in the National Capital Region can qualify for interviews at more than one school under the new unified admission system, the Department ...

Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Saturday urged the national government to work on the proposed tripartite deal among the departments of public works, education, and agriculture to empower local ...

With a promise to provide career advancement and additional benefits for teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) has launched the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) system to address ...

Mehran Gul’s “The New Geography of Innovation” started out as a study of whether U.S. technological dominance is waning. His research convinced him that he was asking the wrong question. While he ...

The National Education and Workforce Development Plan (NatPlan) 2026-2035 calls for an end to mass promotion and to ensure that every child is a reader by Grade 3, as the Second Congressional ...