DepEd to slash teachers’ paperwork load by 57%

THE DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) on Monday said it is set to reduce teachers’ paperwork load by 57 percent out of the 174 total required school forms through a department order (DO) for a new set of guidelines.

DepEd eyes to transition from making own books to title pre-selection

DEPARTMENT OF Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Tuesday said they are looking at an "innovation" to hasten the procurement of textbooks for basic education learners.

DepEd to boost early procurement to address classroom backlog

THE DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) is set to work with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to hasten the construction of more classroom buildings.

UP Law students’ win in int’l tilt proof of quality PH legal education

SENATOR SONNY Angara on Monday lauded the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law for winning the 2024 Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition, saying the victory showed the high quality of the country’s legal education.

Senate stand: Yes to economic changes, no to political provisions

THE RESOLUTION to amend the economic provisions of the Constitution will liberalize the public services, educational institution and advertising industries.

Senate OKs P5.268 trillion 2023 national budget

THE SENATE on Wednesday approved on third and final reading House Bill 4488 or the PHP5.268 trillion General Appropriations Bill (GAB), also known as the 2023 proposed national budget.

Senate approval of Marawi Compensation Bill hailed

Deputy Speaker Mujiv Hataman (Image: Al Jacinto)

DEPUTY SPEAKER and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman on Thursday praised senators who approved in second reading the Marawi Compensation Bill, referring to the southern Muslim city destroyed by five months of fighting between security forces and pro-ISIS militants.