After a year of record enrollment and surging profits, STI Education Systems Holdings Inc. is seeing student growth cool, although demand for college and technical-vocational courses continues to support its nationwide education business.
The Department of Education has completed competitive bidding for 172,654 Apple MacBook Neo laptops, marking one of the government’s largest technology procurements for public schools as it pushes digital learning and administrative modernization nationwide.
The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) is expanding its investment in public education infrastructure with 10 new classrooms for four elementary schools as the private sector helps address shortages in learning facilities.
Far Eastern University Inc. has completed its P156-million takeover of the operator of University of Nueva Caceres-Bataan, giving the education group a new campus as it builds on record post-pandemic enrollment.
For decades, Philippine education policy has revolved around familiar arguments: budgets, curriculum, teacher salaries, class sizes, governance and learning outcomes. These are important debates, but Angara appears to be making a different argument: The country's education crisis, in his telling, is also an execution crisis.
The Philippines’ improved performance in the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is strengthening the case for education reform built around a shared mission among government, communities and the private sector.
The Palawan Group of Companies is extending its nearly three-decade investment in education as another 160 Filipino students join its scholarship program.
CEBU CITY—Nearly 4,000 children have benefited from three daycare centers established in Cebu under the Ronald McDonald Bahay Bulilit Learning Center program of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philippines (RMHC).
The company said Education Secretary Sonny Angara’s initiative reflects the need for closer collaboration among government agencies, technology firms, schools and families as children spend more time learning, communicating and socializing online. Globe added that no single sector can address online risks alone and that coordinated action is essential to create a safer digital environment.