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The Department of Education (DepEd) officially set June 16, 2025, as the opening date for School Year 2025–2026. The agency announced this on April 17, confirming the academic year will end on March 31, 2026. This decision restores the traditional…
It feels good to see the Philippines get recognized for something many of us work hard daily—helping children learn to read and write. On April 7, 2025, the World Literacy Foundation awarded our country the “Significant Contribution to World Literacy…
Actor and philanthropist Alden Richards visited Palatiw Elementary School in Pasig City to surprise students with a special reading event spotlighting Filipino children’s books. The activity marked his continued efforts to promote education and spark the love of reading among…
The Philippines returned to the world’s biggest children’s book fair this year with its largest presence to date, shining a brighter spotlight on Filipino children’s books and authors. The 2025 Bologna Children’s Book Fair welcomed a stronger, more confident delegation…
In a major boost for reading literacy in the Philippines, SM Supermalls recently hosted a series of engaging events at SM Aura in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig. Notably, these events celebrated National Children’s Book Day and featured activities for children and…
Filipino children’s books are gaining traction in the literary world, offering a unique blend of cultural richness and imaginative storytelling. These books play a crucial role in shaping young minds, fostering a love for reading, and promoting cultural identity among…
Discover Cebu City’s new initiative, the ‘Tara, Basa’ reading tutorials program, aimed at enhancing student literacy through targeted tutoring sessions. Program Launch with DSWD Secretary as Guest of Honor The program will commence on July 3, 2024, with Department of…
MBC Urges Sonny Angara: Prioritize Education Sector Overhaul The Makati Business Club (MBC) has called on Senator Sonny Angara to prioritize the education sector to reverse the declining quality of basic education in the Philippines. Angara assumes the role of…
Manila, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Senator Sonny Angara as the new Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd). This announcement comes as Vice President Sara Duterte ends her term on July 19, just ahead of Marcos’s…
The Department of Education (DepEd) has explained why the Philippines performed poorly in the PISA rating. DepEd emphasized that comparing the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) with the current educational system implemented in public schools is inappropriate. DepEd clarified…
