
DepEd Equips Parents as First Line of Defense Against School Violence
The Department of Education (DepEd) is expanding its 'Kaagapay Program' to empower parents in identifying early signs of behavioral changes in children, positioning them as the 'first line of defense' against school violence. The initiative will cover mental health, online safety, and bullying prevention, fostering stronger home-school collaboration.
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