Category: Education

Brigada Eskwela mobilizes P43.8-M in support for Central Luzon schools

By Marie Joy S. Carbungco | June 4, 2026 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — Brigada Eskwela 2026 has generated more than P43.8 million worth of resources across Central Luzon on its first day of implementation, ahead of the opening of classes.  This strong turnout reflects robust multi-sectoral support for school readiness efforts, with over 201,000… Read More Brigada Eskwela mobilizes P43.8-M in support for Central Luzon schools

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Fulbright Philippines marks 78 years of educational exchange and bilateral cooperation

MAKATI CITY, March 27, 2026 – The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF), also known as the Fulbright Commission in the Philippines, celebrated its 78th anniversary on March 24, marking nearly eight decades of strengthening educational exchange and mutual understanding between the Philippines and the United States. The reception, held at SPACE at One Ayala, gathered more… Read More Fulbright Philippines marks 78 years of educational exchange and bilateral cooperation

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Sans name change, Zambale؜ños back charter amendments for state university

By E.H. Edejer | March 23, 2026 IBA, Zambales — Following the withdrawal of a bill seeking to rename the President Ramon Magsaysay State University (PRMSU) and enact certain amendments to its charter, Zambales residents now said they favor charter revisions but without the proposed name change. It may be recalled that Zambales 2nd District… Read More Sans name change, Zambale؜ños back charter amendments for state university

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DA, Aboitiz Foods make agriculture more relatable through digital educational program

By Ara Jamica R. Reparejo | March 13, 2026 TARLAC CITY (PIA) — The Aboitiz Foods, through Pilmico, has partnered with the Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office 3 for the development of the Gen XP TV Series, a digital educational program designed to bridge traditional farming with innovation. ‎This is a youth-led digital… Read More DA, Aboitiz Foods make agriculture more relatable through digital educational program

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DOST pushes bamboo-based ‘Silyang Pinoy’ for disaster-ready schools

By Maria Caroline A. Lopez | February 26, 2026 SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ (PIA) — The Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) promotes Silyang Pinoy, a multifunctional engineered bamboo school furniture designed to strengthen disaster preparedness while supporting the local bamboo industry. DOST-FPRDI Senior Science Research Specialist Edward Paul Marasigan said the… Read More DOST pushes bamboo-based ‘Silyang Pinoy’ for disaster-ready schools

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PMMA, NMP partner to expand maritime education, training access

By Reia G. Pabelonia | February 20, 2026 IBA, Zambales (PIA) — The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) and the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to expand access to graduate education and strengthen maritime training for personnel of both institutions in Makati City. This partnership supports continuing professional development of maritime educators… Read More PMMA, NMP partner to expand maritime education, training access

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Rep. Jay Khonghun leads launch of 4 new classrooms at Kolehiyo ng Subic

SUBIC, Zambales — Four new classrooms at the Kolehiyo ng Subic were officially opened through a ribbon-cutting and turnover ceremony, a development expected to further enhance the quality of education for students. The inauguration was led by Deputy Speaker and 1st District Representative Jay Khonghun, and was witnessed by key officials of the college, including Jonathan “Jon” Khonghun, Mayor of Subic and… Read More Rep. Jay Khonghun leads launch of 4 new classrooms at Kolehiyo ng Subic

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Angara, Khonghun to address classroom shortages in Zambales 1st District

EDUCATION Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara recently met with House Deputy Speaker and Zambales 1st District Representative Jay Khonghun to discuss the priority needs of schools in the First District of Zambales. Among the matters discussed during the Secretary’s courtesy call at the House of Representatives were the shortage of classrooms, support for teachers, and… Read More Angara, Khonghun to address classroom shortages in Zambales 1st District

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Topflite Academy, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde sign partnership for integrated aviation programs

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT (January 23, 2026) — Topflite Academy of Aviation and De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Friday, establishing a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to quality aviation education and training in the Philippines. The partnership signing ceremony was held at the Topflite Academy hangar… Read More Topflite Academy, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde sign partnership for integrated aviation programs

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DepEd to promote 100k teachers under unprecedented 2026 budget

By PCO | January 6, 2026 DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara said the department’s record-high budget allocation will allow the historic hiring of 65,100 teaching and non-teaching plantilla personnel, as well as the long-awaited promotion of approximately 100,000 public school teachers. In a press briefing in Malacañang on Tuesday, Angara thanked President Ferdinand… Read More DepEd to promote 100k teachers under unprecedented 2026 budget

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