DepEd: Over 5K schools suspend F2F classes due to severe heat

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A total of 5,844 schools nationwide have now suspended in-person classes and shifted to alternative delivery modes amid the scorching heat, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Thursday.

A total of 5,844 schools nationwide have now suspended in-person classes and shifted to alternative delivery modes amid the scorching heat, the Department of Education said Thursday.Based on DepEd’s data, Central Luzon recorded the most schools that suspended face-to-face classes at 1,124.Next was Central Visayas with 792 schools, Soccsksargen with 678 schools, the Bicol Region with 634 schools, and Zamboanga Peninsula with 610 schools.

In 2022, the Department of Education issued Department Order 37, giving the school heads the authority and discretion to suspend in-person classes and shift to alternative delivery modes in cases of extreme heat and other calamities that may compromise the health and safety of learners, teachers, and non-teaching personnel.

 

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