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.

Iloilo's Delfin J. Jaranilla Learning Center Opens Feb 3

The Delfin J. Jaranilla Learning Center in Iloilo City's La Paz district will be inaugurated on February 3, 2026, housing a library, barangay captains' office, and youth center to boost education and community development.

TESDA Training for Rehabilitated Drug Dependents Approved

The House Committee on Higher and Technical Education has approved House Bill No. 4699, mandating TESDA to provide technical-vocational training and livelihood programs for rehabilitated drug dependents to enhance their employability and reintegration int

House Panel OKs Student Internship Allowance Act

The House Committee on Higher and Technical Education has approved the Student Internship Allowance Act, granting a one-time ₱10,000 allowance to students completing required internships or OJT.

Davao Mom's Homeschooling Journey After Son's Diagnosis

A mother from Davao City shares how her son's heart condition led to homeschooling, transforming their family life into a classroom of curiosity, faith, and natural learning through Philippine Eagle Center visits and cultural festivals.

86 Davao del Sur Teachers Sworn In Under ECP Program

A total of 86 teaching personnel in Davao del Sur, including those promoted to Teacher IV-VI positions under the Expanded Career Path program, officially took their oath in a ceremony led by division officials.

KWF Joins K-10 Curriculum Summit in Manila

KWF Chairperson Atty. Marites A. Barrios-Taran and Commissioner Benjamin M. Mendillo participated in the K-10 Curriculum Implementers' Summit in Manila, focusing on enhancing nationwide education implementation with DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara.

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