DepEd’s Shift to Old School Calendar to Combat Extreme Heat

School Year 2025

The Department of Education (DepEd) is gearing up to embrace a significant change – a return to the old school calendar, marking a departure from the current August-to-June schedule. This decision, spurred by President Marcos’ directive, aims to mitigate the adverse effects of extreme heat on students and educators alike. As the nation braces for … Read more