DepEd Official Statement on Student’s Death After Receiving 64 Grade in Maasin, Iloilo

Deped Official Statement

The untimely death of a student at Siwalo National High School in Maasin identified only as “Javier,” has sparked controversy and mourning within the community. The tragic incident revolves around the 16-year-old’s inability to cope with the 64 grade given by his Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) teacher, ultimately leading to his decision to end … Read more

DepEd Denies False Heatstroke Deaths in Iloilo

DepEd Official Statement

The Department of Education (DepEd) has strongly rejected a recent report circulating in Iloilo, which claimed that two teachers had died from heatstroke while teaching. In a statement released on Tuesday evening, DepEd clarified that there were no reported cases of teachers dying from heatstroke, as alleged in the report. Official records from the Schools … Read more