DepEd, LGUs ink pact on expedited construction, upgrade of classrooms

MAKATI CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) has finalized a new memorandum of agreement (MOA) with local government units (LGUs) to accelerate the construction, repair, and improvement of public school classrooms under the 2026 national budget. The move is expected to ease classroom congestion and improve learning conditions for learners and teachers. The agreement