Tag: DepEd


  • P12.5B BEF Boost for 25,000 Philippine Classrooms in 2026

    P12.5B BEF Boost for 25,000 Philippine Classrooms in 2026

    Background: A Budget Reallocation for 2026 The House of Representatives’ Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee approved a P12.5 billion increase in funding for the construction of new classrooms in 2026. The move comes as lawmakers reallocate funds totaling P255 billion taken from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) budget for the year. This adjustment…

  • National Teachers’ Day 2025: DepEd Honors Educators with Better Benefits and Stronger Welfare

    National Teachers’ Day 2025: DepEd Honors Educators with Better Benefits and Stronger Welfare

    National Teachers’ Day 2025: A formal tribute to educators On October 6, 2025, the Department of Education (DepEd) celebrated National Teachers’ Day (NTD) with a strong message: Filipino educators deserve better benefits and stronger welfare. The event, held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, also served as the culminating activity for…

  • DepEd Leads National Teachers’ Day 2025 Celebration with Strong Welfare Push for Filipino Educators

    DepEd Leads National Teachers’ Day 2025 Celebration with Strong Welfare Push for Filipino Educators

    National Teachers’ Day 2025: A Night of Honor and Policy Push On October 6, 2025, the Department of Education (DepEd) marked a pivotal National Teachers’ Day (NTD) celebration, underscoring a robust package of welfare improvements and a sustained commitment to teachers’ professional growth. The event, held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay…

  • National Teachers’ Day 2025: DepEd honors educators with better benefits, stronger welfare

    National Teachers’ Day 2025: DepEd honors educators with better benefits, stronger welfare

    National Teachers’ Day 2025: A nationwide salute to Filipino educators In a landmark celebration of National Teachers’ Day 2025, the Department of Education (DepEd) honored the unwavering service, dedication, and invaluable contributions of Filipino educators. Held on Monday, October 6 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, the event marked the culmination…

  • World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit: Timely Release Backed by Gonzales

    World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit: Timely Release Backed by Gonzales

    Overview: Timely Release of the World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit Philippine lawmakers, led by House Assistant Minority Leader Christopher Sheen Gonzales, have guaranteed the timely release of the World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB), totaling ₱955 million. The funds are earmarked for more than 950,000 public school teachers under the Department of Education (DepEd) and…

  • Gonzales guarantees timely ₱1,000 World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit

    Gonzales guarantees timely ₱1,000 World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit

    Gonzales guarantees timely release of the WTDIB Eastern Samar lone district Rep. Christopher Sheen Gonzales, serving as House Assistant Minority Leader, announced that the total ₱955 million allocated for this year’s World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB) will be released on Sunday, Oct. 5. He said over 950,000 public school teachers under the Department of…

  • World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit: Timely ₱955M Release Ensured

    World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit: Timely ₱955M Release Ensured

    Guaranteed timely release of the World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit House Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Christopher Sheen Gonzales has announced a commitment to the timely release of the World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB), totaling ₱955 million. He noted that more than 950,000 public school teachers under the Department of Education (DepEd) are set to…

  • DepEd Launches ARAL Program to Enhance Literacy and Learning

    DepEd Launches ARAL Program to Enhance Literacy and Learning

    Introduction to DepEd’s ARAL Program In response to the significant learning crisis facing the Philippines, the Department of Education (DepEd) recently launched the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program. This initiative aims to bolster foundational skills and improve literacy among Filipino learners, particularly in light of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding…

  • DepEd Launches ARAL Program to Boost Literacy and Learning

    DepEd Launches ARAL Program to Boost Literacy and Learning

    Introduction to the ARAL Program In response to the pressing learning crisis in the Philippines, the Department of Education (DepEd) has embarked on a transformative initiative known as the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program. This program is designed to bolster the foundational skills of Filipino learners, addressing significant educational gaps exacerbated by the…

  • DepEd Launches ARAL Program to Enhance Literacy and Learning Recovery

    DepEd Launches ARAL Program to Enhance Literacy and Learning Recovery

    Introduction to the ARAL Program The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines has officially launched the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program, a critical initiative aimed at combating the ongoing learning crisis and enhancing the foundational skills of Filipino learners. This program addresses the urgent need for effective literacy and learning recovery strategies…