The Department of Education (DepEd) has been integrated into the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Unified 911 system, allowing police and education officials to process school emergency reports simultaneously and coordinate responses to incidents such as campus violence and shootings.
The Google AI Educator Series (GES) provides self-paced online modules that take 15 to 45 minutes to complete. The training covers the use of AI tools for classroom instruction, administrative tasks, research, and problem-solving activities.
The Philippines recorded the largest estimated improvement in reading among countries participating in recent Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) cycles, while Filipino students also showed gains in computational problem-solving, the Department of Education (DepEd) said.
The Department of Education (DepEd) and Microsoft are expanding the use of artificial intelligence in Philippine public schools, with the technology company set to provide 1 million teachers access to Microsoft Copilot.
Seventy-five students have graduated from an online senior high school program focused on e-commerce and digital skills, marking the completion of the initiative’s first batch.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched a digital platform designed to connect private donors with public schools needing support and track contributions under the Adopt-A-School Program.
The Philippine delegation to the 2026 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2026 brought home six awards, including two Grand Awards, after competing against young researchers from more than 60 countries.
The Philippines is pushing for stronger regional cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its role as Asean chair, with top officials highlighting both the opportunities and gaps in the region’s digital transformation efforts.
The system, called the System for Intelligent Growth and Learner Anthropometry (SIGLA), was developed by the Education Center for AI Research to help teachers estimate students’ height and body mass index (BMI) indicators using a mobile phone.
The Department of Education is stepping up regional collaboration with Southeast Asian counterparts to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence–driven digital infrastructure in basic education, framing technology as a practical tool to improve learning outcomes and reduce teachers’ administrative workload.
