DepEd: Proposed school trimester system still under review

2026-02-17 - 21:13

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified on Tuesday that the proposed shift to a trimester system remains under study amid concerns raised by lawmakers, teachers and other education stakeholders. “The trimester system remains a proposal, and no final decision has been made,” the DepEd said, referring to Education Secretary Sonny Angara’s suggestion