Education
Why Some Call The Philippines The "Bullying Capital Of The World"
The Philippines has some of the highest reported rates of school bullying in the world — and among the worst in Southeast Asia. OECD PISA studies found that around half of Filipino students reported being bullied regularly — July 24, 2026
How Did The Philippines Become One Of Asia's Most Unequal Countries?
According to Oxfam, inequality is rising in Asia. The richest 10% of Asians capture 60% - 77% of national income. The poorest half? Just 12% - 15%. — January 16, 2026
VP Sara Duterte Holds an Online Press Briefing | Nov. 23
Vice President Sara Duterte holds an online press conference at the House of Representatives. — November 23, 2024
'I was made to sign it': DepEd accountant recalls 'request' after being given envelopes of cash
A third official from the Department of Education has admitted receiving envelopes with cash inside during the tenure of Vice President Sara Duterte as agency head. DepEd Chief Accountant Ma. Rhunna Catalan revealed at a House hearing on Tuesday that she received envelopes with money inside last year. — November 05, 2024
Ranking Countries Performance in PISA's Creative Thinking
The table shows an estimate for each country and economy of where its mean performance ranks among all other countries and economies that participated in the PISA 2022 Creative Thinking assessment. The country ranks second to the last out of 123 countries based on its newly released report. — June 22, 2024
Philippines only country where rich-poor gap in reading gains widened in PISA 2025
- September 10, 2026
philstar.com
philstar.com
Do Active Shooter Drills Help? Two Asian Nations Grapple With Gun Violence.
- September 2, 2026
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
[In This Economy]
Will banning phones in schools work?
- July 9, 2026
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Will banning phones in schools work? - July 9, 2026
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Controlled use of AI allowed as DepEd rolls out reform programs, strong support system for teachers
- June 7, 2026
mb.com.ph
mb.com.ph
Kids Who Can’t Read Risk Philippines’ Status as Call Center Hub
- April 7, 2026
bloomberg.com
bloomberg.com
Explainer: Understanding DepEd’s new three-term school calendar
- March 26, 2026
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mb.com.ph
What are the concerns about DepEd’s proposed trimester school year?
- February 17, 2026
rappler.com
rappler.com
Filipino students’ proficiency plummets to near zero by Senior High School, study finds
- January 16, 2026
mb.com.ph
mb.com.ph
24 million Pinoys illiterate, 5.1 million children unserved – EDCOM 2
- December 31, 2025
philstar.com
philstar.com
27% of Grade 5 students in PH have 'very low' reading proficiency, 16% in math
- December 10, 2025
rappler.com
rappler.com