Education
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
Read a Copy of VP Sara Duterte's Resignation Letter from DepEd
Read a copy of Vice President Sara Duterte's resignation letter from her secretary position at the Department of Education (DepEd). The timing could not have been more helpful to her as the latest PISA results on creative thinking show the country lags again from the rest of the world. — June 20, 2024
What are the concerns about DepEd’s proposed trimester school year?- February 17, 2026
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Filipino students’ proficiency plummets to near zero by Senior High School, study finds- January 16, 2026
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24 million Pinoys illiterate, 5.1 million children unserved – EDCOM 2- December 31, 2025
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27% of Grade 5 students in PH have 'very low' reading proficiency, 16% in math- December 10, 2025
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DepEd’s bold ask for 2026: Nearly P1 trillion to boost education nationwide- September 3, 2025
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‘Rising number of unemployed grads troubling’- August 14, 2025
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Another disruption: Over 20,000 schools suspend in-person classes amid non-stop habagat rains- July 23, 2025
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The essential discord: Why education hearings are crucial, despite flaws- June 28, 2025
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DepEd highlights urgent reforms in education as School Year 2025–2026 opens- June 18, 2025
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Rethinking our ‘brand’ of education- June 13, 2025
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