The Department of Education is eyeing to shorten next year's school calendar by two months as part of its most aggressive proposal yet to return to a schedule that ends classes before the hot months of April and May.
Students use a cardboard to protect themselves from the sun during a hot day in Manila on April 2, 2024. More than a hundred schools in the Philippine capital shut their classrooms on April 2, as the tropical heat hit"danger" levels, education officials said.
Ending classes earlier in the year will reduce the number of school days, which Bringas said may require schools to conduct alternative delivery modes during weekends to comply with the law requiring DepEd to have a school calendar consisting of at least 180 days.Bringas added that an earlier end to school year 2024-2025 may also shorten teachers' school break, which may impact their vacation pay.
Citing a 2017 study, Villafuerte said that the old June-March school calendar may be outside the peak of hot weather, but it coincides with periods of extreme rainfall and tropical cyclone-related cancellation of classes. Villafuerte said that PAGASA " the limitation" of its network of observations, and it is currently developing a system that will estimate the temperature for a particular location without sensors.
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