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DepEd eyes trimester system
The Freeman
|February 15, 2026
The Department of Education (DepEd) is considering implementing a trimester system for the 2026-2027 school year as part of a “holistic approach” to improve learning continuity and reduce administrative burden on teachers.
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This photo taken on March 21, 2025, shows students working on activities next to fans at an elementary school at Baseco in Manila.
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In a statement, citing findings from the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom2). (We are pushing this so we can have longer and continuous periods of learning, a more appropriate pacing of study, and a lower administrative burden for our teachers. In this way, we are safeguarding the quality of education.)
Education Secretary Sonny Angara said the proposal seeks to provide students with longer, uninterrupted periods of learning and a more manageable pacing of lessons.
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