DepEd Earns Global Acclaim for PISA Performance Surge
The Philippines' Department of Education (DepEd) has received international recognition for significant improvements in its Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results. The nation showed the world's fastest improvement in reading and notable gains in math and science, boosting morale for teachers and learners while highlighting the need for continued reforms.
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