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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education said it is not expecting to see high scores in the upcoming results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), where the Philippines previously ranked last in terms of reading comprehension.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education's finance unit is not aware of how Vice President Sara Duterte spent the department's P112.5 million in confidential funds in 2023.
MANILA, Philippines —The Office of the Vice President (OVP) is set to file an appeal on the Notice of Disallowance issued by the Commission on Audit (COA) ordering the return of P73.287 million out of the P125 million it spent as confidential expenses in 2022.
MANILA, Philippines — The fishers’ group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) yesterday released its own short story titled “Ang Taksil na Pangulo” – a parody of the controversial “Isang Kaibigan” children’s book of Vice President Sara Duterte.
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has denied allegations that her self-authored children's book "Isang Kaibigan (A Friend)" was plagiarized.
MANILA, Philippines — Social media and online forums were abuzz yesterday after claims circulated that the picture book authored by Vice President Sara Duterte bore strong similarities to the story in a children’s book written by an American author.
MANILA, Philippines — Printing each copy of Vice President Sara Duterte’s children’s book "Isang Kaibigan (A Friend)" will cost P50, according to the Office of the Vice President, which has allocated P10 million in the proposed 2025 budget to print up to 200,000 copies.
MANILA, Philippines — Private schools under the Coordinating Council of Private Education Association (COCOPEA) expressed their support yesterday for new Education Secretary Sonny Angara.
MANILA, Philippines — Incoming education secretary Sonny Angara should not appoint persons with no background in and commitment to education now that he is seeking to replace five ranking officials who resigned from the Department of Education (DepEd), the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) said yesterday.