A TOTAL of 748 private schools will not open for the school year 2020-2021, according to the Department of Education (DepEd).

Happy to teach Irish Dalumpines teaches online in her home in Marikina City on Sept. 10, 2020. She converted her garage into a ‘classroom’ and decorated it to make it attractive to her young learners. Photo by John Orven Verdote

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