Over 400 private schools in the Philippines to close down Asia Schools

Over 400 private schools in the Philippines to close down

Private schools are having a hard time enrolling students for the academic year 2020/2021, according to data released by the Department of Education. The latest figures show on week three, only 414,436 have enrolled in private schools countrywide. In the last academic year, around 4.3 million students were enrolled in private schools. This drop will […]

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Philippines postpones face to face classes until coronavirus vaccine is found

Face to face classes will not be implemented in the Philippines until a vaccine is found. The government is exploring options on how the August 24th school reopening will proceed. The push for school reopening in the Philippines continues to divide many on the best approach during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Government agencies, teachers, teachers […]

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China and the Philippines to sign a bilateral agreement on education

The governments of China and the Philippines have agreed on signing bilateral agreements concerning education, technological and economic development, and social policies.  Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Philippines, has a meeting with his Chinese counterpart coming up next week, and one of the primary goals for this meeting is to boost the cooperation between the […]