DepEd Unveils El Niño Guidelines for Learning Continuity
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DepEd Unveils El Niño Guidelines for Learning Continuity

The Department of Education (DepEd) has released new guidelines for learning continuity and infrastructure monitoring in public schools in preparation for the approaching El Niño phenomenon. Based on the 4H framework, these guidelines allow for flexible responses tailored to local conditions.

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