MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will gradually halt the implementation of its “transmutation system” wherein underperforming students can still advance to the next grade ...
Parents of incoming first year high school students in public schools with poor competencies in three core subjects — English, Math and Science — are advised to exercise caution in taking the option ...
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EDCOM 2 and the dilemma of mass promotion

No one who cares about the state of education in our country can ignore the more than 600-page final report recently released by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2). Drawing ...
The Department of Education (DepEd) sees the academic standards in public schools to gradually improve after it relaxed a new grading system it imposed on students last year. Education Secretary ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will review its “transmutation system” that has allowed low-performing students to advance to the next level by adding scores automatically to ...