菲律宾教育部（DepEd）提议将2026-2027学年从目前的四季度制改为三学期制，以改善教师和学生的福利。虽然一些团体欢迎减轻工作量的目标，但教师组织对缺乏协商和未能解决教育核心问题表示担忧。
DepEd的提议旨在提供更长、更灵活的教学和学习周期，同时减轻教师工作量。教育部长Sonny Angara概述了第一学期从6月至9月、第二学期从9月至12月、第三学期从1月至3月。每学期包括一个教学模块，用于高质量教学，以及一个充实模块，用于补救、强化、成绩计算和健康休息。学期之间的预定假期将为教师提供规划、评估和专业任务的时间。
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Education Secretary Mario Delgado will review the proposed 2025-2026 school calendar again on Monday with state education secretaries after widespread pushback over ending classes on June 5 due to heat and the 2026 World Cup.
The Economy and Development Council has approved a trimester school calendar to improve learning outcomes. The new system divides the 201-day school year into three terms, according to the Department of Economy, Planning and Development. However, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers opposes it for lacking teacher input.
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Following the recent issuance of DepEd Order 009 detailing the 2026-2027 three-term school calendar, the Department of Education assured no added costs for parents and emphasized protecting instructional time. In a dzMM interview, DepEd OIC-Undersecretary for learning systems Carmela Oracion explained the shift from four quarters to three terms reorganizes the school year without increasing expenses.
The Commission on Higher Education has postponed the pilot testing of its proposed reframed general education curriculum from 2026 to 2028. The decision follows petitions from teachers, students, and advocacy groups opposing the reduction of GE units from 36 to 18. Officials cited the need for further review of stakeholder comments.
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Educators, students, and advocacy groups filed petitions on May 12 seeking to halt CHED's plan to reduce general education units from 36 to 18. The move comes amid concerns over teacher displacement and a market-driven shift in higher education.
In Cuba, parents like Yenicet have merged two classrooms for 54 first-graders after a teacher quit in February. During this week's school recess, they painted and repaired the room. The case highlights an unprecedented teacher shortage, worsened by recent economic pressures.
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The Commission on Higher Education will accept submissions on its reframed general education curriculum until June 15 and has already received 256 papers from higher-education institutions. The rollout of the changes has been deferred until 2028.