The national goal is for children to be literate by the end of Grade 3, to ensure that they do not fall behind in later ...
CEBU, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) welcomes the passage of a new law that discontinues the mandatory use of the mother tongue in multi-lingual classes from ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday reported measurable improvements in reading outcomes under the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program, citing ...
Students who are able to learn lessons taught in school plunge from an already low 30.5% in Grade 3 to just 0.40% in Grade 12 ...
The Department of Education on Friday lauded the outcomes of the “Bawat Bata Makababasa Program” (BBMP) which ran its pilot ...
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Sobering wake-up call for DepEd

With the Philippines’ basic literacy rate pegged at some 93 percent, it comes as a shock to learn from a recent report that ...