MANILA, Philippines — Building on its firm stance against school violence, the Department of Education (DepEd) is intensifying enforcement against online harassment, warning that severe acts of cyberbullying will face strict disciplinary penalties under newly consolidated guidelines. The renewed policy enforcement arrives alongside the release of the Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) 2025 results that reinforced the need for strong measures against all forms of school bullying. While the Philippines recorded its highest performance yet, with significant gains across Science, Mathematics, and Reading, the accompanying learner well-being data showed that school safety remains essential to sustaining academic growth. READ: DepEd, […]...

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