How Digital Micro-Procrastination Harms Filipino Learners
New research in the Philippines shows digital distractions cause cognitive fatigue, fragmenting student focus and undermining deep learning. Discover the silent crisis in classrooms.
Category : Education
Teachers' Group: 2025 Fruitful, 2026 Demands Decisive Action
The Teachers' Dignity Coalition celebrates 2025 advocacy wins, including school calendar reversion and health breaks. It now urges unity for a P15,000 salary increase and other key demands in 2026.
Security Bank Foundation Builds 62 Classrooms in 2025
Security Bank Foundation expanded its education programs in 2025, constructing 62 new classrooms and repairing 128 more to combat classroom shortages and support out-of-school youth in the Philippines.
Record P1.38T Education Budget for 2026, Aquino Seeks Teacher Pay Raise
Philippines hits UN education funding benchmark with P1.38 trillion 2026 budget. Senator Bam Aquino urges passage of Angat Sweldo Para sa Guro Act for P10,000 teacher pay increase. Read the full story.
Students Reveal New Year's Goals for 2026
As 2026 begins, students from Talisay, Cebu, and Abellana schools share their resolutions for academic success, work-life balance, and personal growth. Discover their plans to stay committed.
Labogon HS Students Practice Job Interviews for Work Immersion
Over 200 Grade 12 students at Labogon National High School participated in a Job Interview Simulation to build confidence and professional skills for their upcoming work immersion. Read how this prepares them for future careers.
PHP85B 2026 Budget to Accelerate Classroom Building
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian says the 2026 national budget's PHP85 billion allocation will speed up classroom construction to tackle the education facilities backlog. Learn how DepEd plans to build 165,000 classrooms.
P85B Fund Aims to Build 165,000 Classrooms Nationwide
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian says the 2026 budget allocates P85 billion to construct and rehab classrooms, targeting the 165,000-room backlog. Learn how this will impact schools.
Cebu Students, Teachers Face High Commute, Hidden School Costs
Cebu students and teachers reveal daily struggles with long commutes, traffic, and hidden education expenses affecting productivity and well-being. Discover their coping strategies.
Mandaue Jail to Offer College Degrees for Inmates in 2026
The BJMP in Mandaue City is preparing to launch a 'College Behind Bars' program in 2026, allowing qualified inmates to pursue degrees in Business Management and IT. Learn about this groundbreaking initiative.
Cebu OKs P2.14B for Schools in Governor's First 6 Months
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro greenlights over P2.14 billion for education, targeting infrastructure, disaster recovery, and innovation after finding P1B unused funds. Read about the breakdown.
Cebu Province invests P2.14B in education programs
Governor Pamela Baricuatro activates over P2.14 billion for Cebu's education, including infrastructure and disaster rehab, after discovering P1B in unused funds. Read about the breakdown.
Mandaue Jail's College Program for Inmates Starts 2026
The BJMP in Mandaue City is launching a 'College Behind Bars' program in 2026, partnering with Mandaue City College to offer Business Management and IT courses to qualified inmates. This initiative aims to provide rehabilitation through education.
Ex-4Ps Scholars Top 2025 Teachers Board Exam in CV
Six former 4Ps beneficiaries from Central Visayas aced the 2025 Licensure Exam for Teachers, landing in the Top 10. Their success highlights the power of education and government support. Read their inspiring stories.
10,000 UNIQLO Shirts Donated to Filipino Teachers
BDO Foundation, UNIQLO Philippines, and DepEd partner to provide 10,000 AIRism shirts to public school teachers nationwide, honoring their vital role in nation-building. Read more about this uplifting initiative.
Late Class Suspensions Frustrate Filipino Students
Late class suspension announcements due to bad weather cause frustration, wasted resources, and safety risks for students in the Philippines. Discover the call for better communication.
CCNSHS Student's Medical Project Alaga Helps 3,000 Families
Frederick Kesner of CCNSHS founded Project Alaga to provide free healthcare after witnessing a mother's struggle. The initiative has served over 3,000 families and earned him national recognition as one of the Ten Outstanding Boy Scouts of the Philippines
Students' Christmas: A Season of Rest and Reconnection
University students in the Philippines now view Christmas as a vital pause for rest and family, not just gifts. Discover how academic pressure reshapes holiday priorities. Read more.
12 Education Heroes Honored by DepEd for 2025
The Department of Education recognized 12 individuals for their extraordinary contributions to Philippine education. Discover the inspiring stories of teachers, learners, and private citizens who made a difference.
Army, Tesda Partner for Skills Training in Zamboanga del Norte
The 97th Infantry Battalion and Tesda sign a pact to provide skills training to former rebels, military personnel, and their families in Zamboanga del Norte, boosting livelihoods and community development.
814 Bacolod Scholars Receive Pre-Christmas Financial Aid
Bacolod City distributed P3,000 each to 814 scholars on Dec 24, 2025. Mayor Gasataya fast-tracked the P2.4M aid for immediate holiday needs. Learn more about the Peso program.
SEA-PLM 2024: PH Learning Gaps Persist
New SEA-PLM 2024 data shows only 27% of Filipino Grade 5 students are proficient in reading. Urgent, targeted action is needed to address widening inequalities in education.
CTU San Fernando Classroom Delay Hits Students
A P7-month Cebu Technological University project is over a year late due to a political review, forcing students to endure classes under tents. Will the January 2026 promise be kept?
Bohol's Dwight Galolo Passes 2025 LEPT Secondary Level
Boholano Dwight Galolo achieves his dream of becoming a licensed teacher after passing the December 2025 LEPT. His journey from athlete to educator is a story of sacrifice and perseverance.
Abellana Alumni Homecoming Draws 2,000 Amid Calamities
Nearly 2,000 Abellana National School alumni gathered for a grand homecoming, celebrating friendship and resilience after recent earthquakes and typhoons. Read how the community reconnected.
Central Visayas Schools Struggle with Rehab Funds, Engineers
DepEd Central Visayas races to repair 200+ schools damaged by the Sept. 30 quake and Typhoon Tino, but faces a severe P4.3B funding gap and a lack of structural engineers. Learn about the recovery priorities.
80,000 New Teachers Pass 2025 Licensure Exams
The PRC announces 79,696 new licensed teachers passed the 2025 LEPT. Registration for PRC IDs starts January 5, 2026. Read the full results and next steps here.
Aquino Urges Stronger Support for 5M+ Filipino Children with Disabilities
Senator Bam Aquino calls for urgent action to address the severe lack of support for over 5 million Filipino children with disabilities, highlighting gaps in education and funding.
CNU Graduates Dominate 2025 LEPT, Top National Ranks
Cebu Normal University graduates lead the September & November 2025 LEPT. Jed Vincent Abadia tops Secondary Level with 94.80%. See the full list of top performers.
Cebu Schools Struggle with P4B Damage, Funding Shortfall
DepEd 7 grapples with rehabilitating hundreds of Cebu schools damaged by a magnitude 6.9 quake and Typhoon Tino. With a P5.5B need and only P1.2B released, 700,000 students' education is at risk. Read more.
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