Enrollment for SY 2026-2027 to reach 28 million

The Philippine Department of Education expects enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year to reach up to 28 million students. Despite opposition from some teacher groups, the government is moving forward with the implementation of a new three-term school calendar.
Why it matters
The transition to a new academic calendar represents a major structural reform in the national education system, impacting millions of students and educators.
Enrollment for SY 2026-2027 to reach 28 million | Philstar.com
The article provides both the government's perspective and the concerns raised by teacher organizations.
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