The Department of Education (DepEd) is ramping up efforts to strengthen foundational learning from Kindergarten to Grade 3 as ...

According to Republic Act No. 7165, as amended by RA 10122, the Literacy Coordinating Council (LCC), the interagency body tasked to coordinate all literacy efforts in the country, is supposed to ...

PISA is an international comparative study of 15-year-old students’ performance in Reading, Mathematics, and Science literacy. ... DepEd-7 is also using other assessment tools that measure not only ...

MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified that the survey showing that almost 19 million Filipinos are considered “functionally illiterate” has been misinterpreted, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) is conducting a “rapid assessment” of students to determine the learning gaps and create proper interventions as the agency prepares ...

The Comprehensive Rapid Literacy Assessment for the school year (SY) 2022 to 2023 conducted by DepEd’s Bicol regional office revealed that learners from grades 1 to 3 are not yet ready for their grade ...

The DepEd said 71,420 non-readers represent 4.4 percent of 1.8 million learners in Bicol, which is higher than the 1.5 percent survey-based literacy in Bicol. This was measured during July pretest.

A rapid assessment by DepEd revealed that out of 24 million enrolled students, around three million have significant learning gaps. To determine who needs support, an assessment will be held on ...

Had the LCC demanded from the DepEd the nationwide Phil-IRI results and had included the data in its mandatory annual report to Congress and disseminated the same to the public all in furtherance of ...