They could pursue incremental changes in hopes of easing long-standing challenges, or push for broader reforms to better position DepEd to respond to the scale and urgency of the country’s education crisis.
“Kailangan may kultura ng malasakit at respeto.” (There must be a culture of care and respect.) These were the words of Education Secretary Sonny Angara during the signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 10627 or the Anti-Bullying Act.
The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) is reinforcing its role in shaping the country’s next generation of scientists, backing the Department of Education’s National Science and Technology Fair (NSTF) as it marked its 20th run.
The Jollibee Group is working with the Department of Education (DepEd) to develop a specialized senior high school elective focused on the quick service restaurant (QSR) sector, part of a broader push to better align classroom learning with workforce demands.
The Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) advocacy group has thrown its full support behind Education Secretary Sonny Angara’s sweeping public-private partnership strategy, positioning it as a decisive response to the country’s 165,000-classroom deficit and deepening learning crisis.
A crisis-proof, disaster-resilient learning model is set to transform how Filipino students learn as the Department of Education accelerates the nationwide rollout of the Central Visayan Institute Foundation Dynamic Learning Program, with support from PLDT and Smart.
As power costs rise and schools struggle with aging facilities, private sector players are stepping in to fill critical gaps—bringing not just funding, but long-term infrastructure solutions that keep classrooms running.
The Department of Education (DepEd) and Microsoft Philippines are deepening their collaboratiion to strengthen foundational skills and improve national literacy outcomes through accessible, AI-powered learning tools for teachers.
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) offer a pathway for better governance in the Department of Education’s (DepEd) infrastructure build-up for classrooms and connectivity.