This was revealed by Bulacan Gov. Joselito Mendoza infront of thousands of students who graduated from the College of Information and Communication Technology of the Bulacan State University.
Credits: Philippine Information Agency
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MANILA, June 27 (PNA) — Department of Education (DepEd) Secretay Jesli Lapus on Friday said basic education in the country has improved.
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MANILA, June 27 (PNA)—The “impressive” performance of Grade 6 pupils who took the March 2008 National Achievement Tests (NAT) is keyed to a “bigger budget and a more focused policy” on basic education by the administration of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
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The National Achievement Tests (NAT) for Grade 6 Pupils went up higher according to the Department of Education Secretary Jesli A. Lapus.
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The Department of Education estimated the cost of damage caused by typhoon Frank rose to P 303 million pesos.
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Cebu City Education Officials fear that the no uniform policy might inadvertently compromise the safety of pupils and students.
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Department of Education described the opening of classes a success with few issues and complaints.
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Central Visayas will have 421 classrooms, this year an education official says.
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Public school teachers are expected to meet the Education Secretary Jesli Lapus on Monday to discuss guidelines on the teacher’s working hours.
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PGMA directs the Department of Education, ensures $13 Million Australian Dollars for the support of BESRA. Education got a generous help from Australia.
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Top 5 graduates of Pangasinan State University in Lingayen opts to remain and teach in the country. In a courtesy call of Department of Education to teach in less privilege areas.
Read more here: Philippines News Agency
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Department of Education - Davao region has urged all first graders to submit a National Statistics Officer NSO birth certificate upon enrolment to maintain accuracy of records.
Read more here: Philippines News Agency
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Department of Education of Region 3 reiterated public schools in Luzon area on collection of fees.
Read more here: Philippines News Agency
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In preparation for the opening of school this coming June 2008, Education Secretary Jesli Lapus and Official representative from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) joined in the monitoring of schoos supplies.
Source: Philippine Information Agency
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Department of Education - Iligan Division, Region 10, launched literacy program for the Muslim Out-of-School youths (OSY) under the pilot project ALIVE which stands for Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education, under Alternative Learning System (ALS).
Source: Philippines News Agency
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Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said that they will field 3,000 personnel for the preparation on the opening of classes this June.
Source: Philippines News Agency
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Commissioner Dr. Nenalyn P. Defensor says that the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has funded 25 technology commercialization programs of state universities and colleges amounting P15.35 million pesos.
Source: Philippines News Agency
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According to Senator Mar Roxas, on the plight of education of Filipino children;
“Our students are being short-changed. They are made to believe that the education they are getting now is enough to prepare them for the increasingly knowledge-based world, when it is not at all competitive. Lugi sila,” he said.”
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MANILA, May 19 (PNA) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is confident that it can complete the construction of school buildings in time for the scheduled opening of classes on June 10.
A total of P941.496 million was allotted for the construction of 1,853 school buildings last year and 1,195 of them have been completed as of last April 30.
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ILOILO CITY, May 19 (PNA) - The City Division of Schools here is introducing innovation this coming school year to ease out congestion during enrollment in public schools.
Dr. Erlinda Gencaya, city division superintendent, said the enrolment innovation would facilitate the automatic enrollment of Grade Two up to Grade Six and Second Year up to Fourth Year high school by posting the names of pupils in their respective school room.
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MANILA, May 19 (PNA) — What will you do if you accidentally stumble upon a wad of money worth P150 thousand in a garbage box? Keep it to yourself as a “finder’s keeper” reward?
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MANILA, May 19 (PNA) — Education Secretary Jesli Lapus on Monday expressed sympathy on youth and student groups’ appeal for a moratorium on tuition fee increase but pointed out that a 10 percent increase is reasonable.
Lapus said the government `hands are actually tied’ on this issue considering that tuition fee increase is deregulated.
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DepED Region XI did it again in a national search!
Mr. Romulo N. Peralta, a classroom teacher and school paper adviser from Calinan National High School, Division of Davao City took home the prestigious “Natatanging Guro sa Filipino, Antas ng Sekondarya” (Most Outstanding Teacher in Filipino, Secondary Level)
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MANILA, May 18 (PNA) — In a bid to boost the productivity and competitiveness of workers and entrepreneurs, the government has opened an e-learning center for them in Ermita, Manila.
The National Wages and Productivity Board (NWPC) said the center, located on the 11th floor of the G.E. Antonino Building along Kalaw St., is part of non-wage benefits for minimum wage earners.
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CHENGDU, May 19 (PNA/Xinhua) — Surviving the magnitude-8 earthquake on May 12, 166 children in Sichuan Province had their first class on Sunday morning in the provincial capital of Chengdu.
The children, mostly from the hardest-hit Pengzhou, Dujiangyan and Mianzhu cities, were accommodated in an old folks’ home in Xindu District of Chengdu, along with 850 other quake-affected people.
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MANILA, Philippines–Citing the devastation caused by China’s killer earthquake, the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has strongly urged the Department of Education and the Commission on Higher Education to conduct safety checks on all schoolbuildings nationwide.
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Tacloban City (May 18) — Thanks to President Arroyo’s administrative Order No. 205 which directed the DepEd chief to lead the organization and implementation of activities to commemorate Independence Day on June 12, out of school youth and adults will have a second chance at learning through the special Accreditation and Equivalency Exam scheduled on June 12, 2008 in 189 testing centers nationwide.
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CEBU CITY, May 18 (PNA) — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will grace the groundbreaking ceremony of the Philippine Science High School’s (PSHS) academic building here tomorrow (Monday).
The two-storey structure, to be built at a cost of P20-million, will house 12 classrooms and boost the school’s capability to accommodate more students.
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MANILA, May 18 (PNA) - The Department of Education (DepEd) on Sunday said incoming Grade 1 pupils will undergo examination to determine their readiness for school.
Education Secretary Jesli Lapus said the test will not only focus on their mental capacity but also on their physical condition.
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