Education Secretary Sonny Angara expressed optimism on Sunday that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. would address the P12-billion reduction in the DepEd's 2025 budget.

Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara stated on Sunday that President Ferdinand Marcos gave his commitment to resolve the issue

Teacher groups have denounced Congress for "undermining national development" after lawmakers reportedly gutted the Department of Education's computerization program — slashing P10 billion from an initiative that could have provided digital resources to millions of public school students.

Infrastructure is important, but so is investing in our people and human capital. The digital divide will widen,' says Education Secretary Sonny Angara

Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara expressed his disappointment over the P12-billion cut in the agency’s proposed budget based

EDUCATION Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara has taken to social media to express his misgivings about the P12 billion that was slashed from the 2025 budget of the Department of Education (DepEd). Both the Senate and House of Representatives had approved a P748.

The Department of Education (DepEd), along with teachers’ groups, decried the P12-billion budget cut for 2025, warning of its “severe” impact on students' access to quality education.

Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara and teachers’ groups have decried Congress’ decision to cut the DepEd’s 2025 budget by P12 billion. “Sad to learn that both houses of Congress have decided to decrease by P12 billion the budget the President proposed for DepEd for 2025.