Efforts to narrow the education gap between urban centers and far-flung communities are gaining momentum as a new Senate measure seeks to formally recognize and support the country’s most isolated public schools. Read more »
The Department of Education (DepEd) said it is studying a possible move to a trimestral system, describing it as a more holistic way of supporting strategic curriculum implementation. Read more »
The Department of Education is reviewing grading and “mass promotion” practices to ensure students advance based on competency, with expanded academic recovery and support programs. Read more »
Extending the validity of new vehicle registration to five years is now closer to becoming policy after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave initial approval to the proposal, signaling a possible shift in how motorists handle their first registration period. Read more »
The Philippines has secured a mid-tier position in the World Bank’s 2025 Business-Ready (B-Ready) report, ranking 53rd out of 101 economies, signaling steady competitiveness despite a more diverse and advanced pool of countries included in the latest assessment. Read more »
The Intramuros Administration (IA) is bringing history to life for public school students with the relaunch of its Pasyal Aral Tour starting Tuesday, January 27. Read more »
