Several public colleges confronted scarcity in tables, chairs as School Year 2023-2024 formally began on Tuesday.
At San Jose Elementary School in Rodriguez, Rizal, some dad and mom pitched in cash simply to offer tables and chairs for his or her youngsters who will go to highschool.
Parent–Teacher Association president Evelyn Nunez stated the daddy of her grandchild didn’t purchase his drugs simply to contribute for the supplies that will be used to construct the classroom furnishings, primarily based on a report of GMA Integrated News’ Maki Pullido on Unang Balita.
“Para mabili ko ng monoblocks ang bata, at saka panggamit nga dito sa gagawing table,” Nunez stated.
(This is in order that I should buy monoblocks for the kid, after which for the supplies that shall be used to make them a desk.)
As the San Jose Elementary School homes 4,000 college students, round 80 college students needed to crowd in every classroom.
Comfort rooms with out flush and dysfunctional taps have been additionally a problem for the varsity.
At the Nagpayong Elementary School in Pasig City, principal Emelita Medina stated the variety of learners this 12 months elevated to round 11,800 from 11,600 within the earlier faculty 12 months.
This is why she stated she expects extra lecturers to return in to cater to extra college students.
“Sa ngayon, sapat naman ang ating classrooms. Na-maximize natin ang number of classrooms and of course the number of teachers. Kaya lang, dumadami ang ating populasyon, so we are expecting for additional teachers,” Medina stated.
(Right now our school rooms are sufficient. We have maximized the variety of school rooms and lecturers. It’s simply that our inhabitants is rising, so we expect extra lecturers.)
Nagpayong Elementary School now holds 100% face-to-face lessons. Thermal scanners, washing services, and alcohols have been set in place as well being measures.
At the Pantay Tamurong Elementary School in Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, lecturers needed to break their backs to wash the school rooms that have been flooded because of the latest typhoons.
Modular lessons shall be carried out within the faculty for the primary week of lessons, whereas learners are anticipated to return again for in-person lessons subsequent week.
Enrollees
A complete of twenty-two,676,964 college students in each private and non-private colleges, together with State Universities and Colleges, have been enrolled as of Monday, August 28.
Most of the enrollees got here from Calabarzon at 3.4 million. This was adopted by the Central Luzon with 2.5 million enrollees, National Capital Region with 2.4 million, and Western Visayas with 1.7 million.
The Department of Education (DepEd) is focusing on round 28.8 million enrollees this faculty 12 months.
DepEd Assistant Secretary Francis Cesar Bringas stated that the enrollment knowledge continues to be a operating quantity as colleges proceed to add knowledge within the Learner Information System.
“The final count will only be established once all reports are in. That will take around 2 weeks. And the ongoing late enrolment contributes to longer time of having the final number,” he informed reporters in a Viber message. — RSJ/GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
