The Department of Education (DepEd) is strengthening its coordination with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) to ensure that class suspension decisions and school safety measures are guided by scientific data and localized risk assessments, following the recent earthquakes in Cebu and Davao Oriental.
The initiative, carried out under the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., seeks to strike a balance between protecting learners and personnel and sustaining education amid natural disasters.
“Sa usapin ng kalamidad, bukod sa maagap, dapat eksakto rin ang kilos.
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