Jinggoy Estrada Questions Whether K to 12 Works for Filipinos JINGGOY ESTRADA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada stirred controversy after declaring the K to 12 program a failure during Senate budget deliberations for the Department of Education. Sen. Jinggoy Estrada did not mince words as he voiced his disappointment over the K to 12 education system, … Read more
Amid the Flood Control Mess, DepEd Sec. Angara Points Out Lack of Classrooms DEPED – Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara expressed his disappointment over the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) only building 22 classrooms out of 1,700 target. The flood control issue in the Philippines left countless Filipinos angry. The Department of … Read more
Press Officer of Malacañang Speaks on Criticisms of VP Sara Duterte versus PH Education Malacañang claimed that Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara cleans the alleged mess left by Vice President Sara Duterte. Countless Filipinos noticed the souring relationship between Pres. Bongbong Marcos and Vice Pres. Sara Duterte when the latter resigned from being … Read more
Statement of Malacañang on Pres. Bongbong Marcos’ Stand over K-12 Program Malacañang clarified that President Bongbong Marcos is not against the K-12 program in the educational field in the Philippines. It was in 2018 when the first batch of students under the K-12 program graduated. However, until now when it is already more than five … Read more
The death of Freddie Aguilar drew an outpouring of tributes from other artists. FREDDIE AGUILAR DEATH – Celebrities bid farewell to the late OPM legend who died at the age of 72 on May 27. Filipino folk songwriter and OPM icon Freddie Aguilar died on Tuesday, May 27, at the age of 72. According to … Read more
Resigned DepEd Chief Sonny Angara Leads the Department for Upcoming School Opening SONNY ANGARA – The Department of Education Secretary continues with his work despite the courtesy resignation he filed under the order of President Bongbong Marcos. Countless Filipinos were shocked when Pres. Bongbong Marcos ordered a courtesy resignation among his Cabinet secretaries but the … Read more
Who heeded the order of courtesy resignation from President Bongbong Marcos? These department secretaries were ordered by President Bongbong Marcos to resign, and this is for this reason. Early Thursday of May 22, President Bongbong Marcos called for the “courtesy resignation of all Cabinet secretaries,” and according to him, this move will help him weed … Read more
DepEd Sec. Sonny Angara Responds To Order of Pres. Bongbong Marcos SONNY ANGARA – The Department of Education Secretary tendered his resignation following the order of President Bongbong Marcos. Earlier today, Pres. Bongbong Marcos ordered all his Cabinet secretaries to tender their courtesy resignation. According to the Chief Executive, he wants a recalibration of the … Read more
Recently, DepEd announced they are to hire more teachers this year. DEPED HIRING – The Department of Education announced that more teachers are needed before the school opening this year. 16,000 items or new teaching positions for public schools were approved by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for the school year 2025–2026. This is … Read more
The head of the Department of Education has this to say about functional illiteracy. Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara to implement stronger interventions to remedy functional illiteracy among graduates. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian shared during the hearing of the Senate Committee on Basic Education that over 24 million Filipinos, from age ten to 64, … Read more