The Philippines has not shortened its basic education programme by three years, contrary to rumours online. Posts claiming the archipelago nation scrapped mandatory kindergarten and two years of ...

In recent months, a wave of policy proposals has emerged from lawmakers seeking to “reform” the Philippine education system. One senator has proposed a return to the old K-10 basic education ...

The Marcos administration wants to make major changes to an education system that is still recovering from the closures of the COVID-19 pandemic. Philippines Undertakes Major Review of School ...

The proliferation of coordinative bodies, such as those resulting from the trifocalization framework divorcing CHEd and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority from the Department of ...

The Philippine education system has evolved over hundreds of years of colonial occupation, first by Spain and then by the US, through martial law and the people’s power revolution that brought ...

In a paper published by the Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS) August 2022, entitled “Philippine Education: Situationer, Challenges, and Ways Forward,” Drs. Aniceto Orbeta, Jr. and ...

Adaptation for education. Education is the foundation on which we build the road to sustainable development, including addressing the climate crisis. This means that strengthening climate action ...

No recent overhaul in Philippine education system. Ara Eugenio / AFP Philippines. Sun, May 18, 2025 at 2:57 AM UTC. 2 min read.