The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Sunday, April 7, 2024, that all public schools nationwide will shift to distance learning on Monday, April 8, 2024. DEPED FACEBOOK PAGE
MANILA, Philippines — Asynchronous classes or distance learning modes will be implemented among all public schools nationwide on Monday, April 8, the Department of Education (DepEd) has said.
In an advisory on Sunday, DepEd explained that the shift from in-person classes to distance learning is to “allow learners to complete pending assignments, projects and other requirements.”
“Likewise, teaching and non-teaching personnel in all public schools shall not be required to report to their stations,” Deped said.
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“Finally, private schools shall not be covered by this advisory but shall have the option to implement the same,” it continued.
April 8 will be followed by two consecutive regular holidays on April 9, Day of Valor, and April 10, Feast of Ramadan.