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DepEd reports higher enrollment for upcoming school year
Enrollment for School Year 2021-2022 has exceeded the record of the previous academic year based on the data of the Department of Education (DepEd) as of Wednesday, according to a report by GMA News. A total of 26,308,875 or 100.3% of students have enrolled for the current school year. The enrollme...
Students face challenge of buying internet load
As the country faces another school year of blended learning, teachers and their students still face problems in buying internet loads, according to a report by GMA News. Calvin, a five-year-old, said he is having trouble finding signals for his online classes. His mother, Roanne, also said th...
Quezon City prepares to inoculate students
The Quezon City government is coordinating with private and public schools for the list of their students aged 12 to 17 years old in preparation for the possible inclusion of the age bracket in the inoculation drive against Covid-19, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. A city official ...
Youth organizations work to improve delivery sector
Training and job opportunities for the youth and a professional delivery service sector are the end goals of a joint project of the United States-backed YouthWorks PH and YesPinoy Foundation of actor and entrepreneur Dingdong Dantes, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The partner...
Crisis center for street children proposed
Citing the distressing plight of homeless children in Metro Manila and other parts of the country, particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Quezon City 5th District Rep. Alfred Vargas has filed a bill in the House of Representatives seeking to create a Street Children Crisis Center Program...
EcoWaste Coalition kicks off toy safety monitoring
The non-profit group EcoWaste Coalition has initiated a 4-month toy safety monitoring project with the onset of the “ber” months this September amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “As the Christmas gift-giving season approaches, we are again embarking on a project to monitor compliance to...
12.7 million learners enroll for incoming school year
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday reported that 12,697,558 learners so far have enrolled in public and private schools nationwide for academic year 2021-2022, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The DepEd’s Learner Information System Quick Counts logged 8,140,231 lea...
FDA warns against unauthorized bicycles for kids
Beware: Two brands of imported bicycles may pose health risks to children. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the general public against the purchase and use of Good Boy and FANHX bicycles, which are marketed for children's use. In separate advisories posted on the FDA web...
Discover an easy-to-digest milk option for kids
What a child eats, and drinks plays a great role in their health. Fortunately, there is a great variety in foods that leaves parents with options to satisfy their kids’ nutritional needs. As one of the leading brands in children’s milk, Enfagrow AII NuraPro Four is one with parents in r...
Gov't to provide milk to 3.3 million grade schoolers
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) are aiming to provide the nutritional benefits of milk to some 3.3 million students in more than 34,000 public schools nationwide, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. On Friday, DepEd's Bureau of Learne...
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