Palace backs consultations on trimestral system in public schools

2026-02-16 - 08:46

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has backed the call of some lawmakers and groups for the Department of Education (DepEd) to conduct extensive consultations regarding the the proposal to shift to a trimestral system starting next school year. “It will be better if this will be discussed by all stakeholders and interested parties in order to achieve