Legislated events ‘crowd’ school year, cut number of classes

2026-01-28 - 15:01

MANILA, Philippines — The Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) has called out the overcrowding of the school year, partly attributing it to activities and large-scale events hosted by the Department of Education (DepEd). In its final report titled “Turning Point: A Decade of Necessary Reform,” the government body tasked to supervise the state