DepEd Uses Data-Driven Approach for Classroom Allocation
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines is employing data-driven criteria in its construction strategy to address classroom shortages, responding to EDCOM 2's report on allocation gaps for local government units. Secretary Angara emphasized the importance of a transparent, evidence-based approach to ensure resources reach schools most in need.
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