Keep this year's graduation simple, highlighting Filipinos' resilience as the theme. This was the directive of Education Secretary Armin Luistro, who through DepEd Order No. 9 said the rites should ...

As the end of the school year is just a month away, the Department of Education reminded heads of schools to keep the graduation rites simple - and to avoid politics. Education Secretary Armin Luistro ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday released a statement over the viral graduation ceremony in Antique that showed a principal ordering students to remove their togas, claiming that it was ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded schools not to engage in any electioneering or partisan political activities during the graduation and moving-up ceremonies for School Year 2024-2025.

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Education (DepEd) has reminded school officials to keep graduation ceremonies simple but meaningful. “While graduation rites mark a milestone in the life of the ...

MANILA, Philippines—Education Secretary Armin Luistro has reiterated his order to hold “Spartan” or austere graduation rites without any politicking when Grade 6 and fourth-year high school students ...

There is no prohibition against inviting candidates to speak at graduation rites, but the Department of Education (DepEd) discouraged school officials from doing so. “Inviting candidates to ...

MANILA, Philippines – No graduation fees. Only academic requirements for graduation. No political campaigns during graduation ceremonies. These are among the directives of the Department of Education ...

(1st UPDATE) The Department of Education says that for schools in Alert Level 3, 4, and 5, it will only allow virtual graduation rites MANILA, Philippines – After settling for two virtual graduation ...