DepEd: Repair of classrooms to be prioritized under 2026 budget

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Tuesday that it will prioritize the repair of classrooms that were destroyed by calamities last year, as well as the welfare of students and teachers, after it received a record allocation of P1.015 trillion in the 2026 national budget. Education Secretary Sonny Angara said they