MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education should clarify its order to remove “unnecessary” classroom decorations to ensure that teachers don’t end up discarding legitimate teaching aids ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct consultations on whether classroom decorations should remain banned from public school classrooms. Education Secretary Sonny ...

MANILA, Philippines — Classrooms devoid of teaching aids and posters may have some space for “simple” Christmas decorations, a ranking education official said yesterday, as the country welcomed the ...

Education Secretary Sonny Angara said Monday that schools should continue implementing the policy mandating posters and decorations be taken down on classroom walls and other facilities, pending ...

In another top-down directive that seemingly came out of nowhere, the Department of Education (DepEd) ordered all public school classrooms to strip off “all unnecessary artwork, decorations, tarpaulin ...

Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara has assured that the Department of Education (DepEd) is committed to resolving the classroom shortage with urgency and efficiency, amid questions raised ...

MANILA, Philippines — House lawmakers approved on Monday, September 22, a P22.5-billion increase in the Department of Education’s classroom construction budget for next year — almost seven times more ...

Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday said the classroom backlog nationwide still stands at 165,000—a problem expected to have once again an impact when the incoming school ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday announced the launch of a new tool that would help its regional departments identify where classrooms and personnel are urgently ...