MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday issued guidelines to ensure the safety of learners and teachers, and guarantee learning continuity in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Pepito.
"Through Department Memorandum No. 64, series of 2024, signed by Secretary Sonny Angara, field officials are directed to coordinate with their local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices (DRRMO) and immediately report any casualties or displaced teachers and learners," the DepEd said in statement.