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Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2)

New law ends mandatory ‘spiral progression,’ giving DepEd flexibility over curriculum

A new law officially came into effect on August 2, 2026, granting the Department of Education (DepEd) the flexibility to move away from the...

Historic signing of ECCD System Act IRR paves way for overhaul of early childhood care in the Philippines

A critical breakthrough for early childhood education and health in the Philippines was reached on August 5 with the official signing of the Implementing...

DepEd issues interim guidance on special needs education teacher hiring, promotion

THE Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) has welcomed interim guidelines from the Department of Education (DepEd) clarifying the implementation of the Expanded...

Solving learning crisis begins with tackling child malnutrition, says Sen. Bam Aquino

EDUCATION Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) Co-Chairperson Senator Bam Aquino has warned that the country's severe learning crisis cannot be resolved without...