DepEd's pivot to quality deserves public support

By The Manila Times

May 24, 2021 12:35 am

ON December 2019, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched the 'Sulong Edukalidad' program, pivoting its focus from access to quality. But soon after, the country was under lockdown because of the pandemic, and students had to carry on with virtual classes and alternative modes of learning. For this coming school year and beyond, we hope the program can cover lost ground and move forward rapidly.

Students of Marcelo H. Del Pilar Elementary School in Quezon city wearing masks inside a classroom to prevent Covid-19. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

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