Philippine Daily Inquirer

Extreme heat leads to shorter class hours, modular learning in some Visayas schools

TACLOBAN CITY — Several schools in the Visayas have shortened class days and adopted modular learning to spare the students from extreme summer heat. In Eastern Visayas, at least 788 public schools ...
Rappler

Central Visayas teachers union calls for modular classes amid increasing heat index

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers in Central Visayas requests the Department of Education to immediately implement modular classes because of the extreme heat in classrooms CEBU, Philippines – The ...
Rappler

How face-to-face class suspensions impact students’ learning

Often, local government units suspend classes to please constituents without fully weighing the long-term consequences. It’s time for officials to separate politics from education policies When Laguna ...
GMA Network

DepEd: Measures in place to prevent 'learning loss' due to class suspensions

The Department of Education (DepEd) has rolled out a comprehensive set of initiatives designed to make the Philippine education system more "flexible and disaster-ready." This, as DepEd prepares for ...
BusinessMirror

DepEd to rely on modular learning to ensure education will continue in quake-ravaged Cebu

With over 19,000 learners affected by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck northern Cebu, Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara assured parents and teachers that education will continue ...