New Zealand aims to double foreign international education market by 2034

WELLINGTON - New Zealand plans to double its international education market by 2034 by offering incentives that include relaxing rules around foreign students working part-time while...

DepEd launches free health services for teachers and students

The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), launched on June 18...

DBM approves 4,000 teaching positions

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved 4,000 additional teaching positions for 2025 on Monday, following the approval of 16,000 new posts last...

Collaboration with private sector helps boost Brigada Eskwela efforts

Participation and donations from the private sector in Brigada Eskwela could help fill the gaps caused by insufficient budgets in public schools, according to...

DepEd extends kindergarten enrollment cut-off date

The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Thursday that it has revised the admission policy for Kindergarten to allow more students to enroll in...

Policy reform reduces teachers’ paperwork by 57%

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday said reducing 57% of public school teachers' paperwork requirements create more time to focus on classroom teaching.  “In...

Trump signs proclamation to suspend student visas at Harvard

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to suspend U.S. entry of foreign nationals seeking to study or participate in exchange programs at Harvard University,...

PHL still lacks around 65,000 teachers, says group

The current teacher shortage nationwide is approximately 65,000, far from the Department of Education’s (DepEd) record of around 30,000, a nonprofit organization claimed on...

DepEd clarifies ‘inaccurate’ claims on functional literacy survey

The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday that some figures in the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS), which showed...

DLS-CSB, Mercato Centrale to help upskill MSMEs in the food industry

by Almira Louise S. Martinez, Reporter The De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB), in partnership with food and lifestyle market Mercato Centrale Group, offers...

US judges block Trump’s ability to withhold school funds over DEI

Federal judges in Maryland, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C., on Thursday blocked Republican President Donald Trump's administration from following through on threats to cut off funding...

DepEd partners with gov’t agencies to fight ‘alarming rise’ in bullying

The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Tuesday that the ‘alarming’ rise in bullying incidents has become a national concern, prompting the department to...