
DepEd Launches 'My Buddy' System for Enhanced School Safety and Student Well-being
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines has launched the 'My Buddy System,' a learner-led peer facilitation network aimed at enhancing school safety and student well-being. This initiative complements structured counseling and teacher check-ins.
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