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Read more about the article A recurring problem: Lack of classrooms, teachers mar opening of classes in Davao
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A recurring problem: Lack of classrooms, teachers mar opening of classes in Davao

The opening of classes on June 5 in both elementary and high school in Mindanao was marred with the usual lack of classrooms and teachers, an official of the education department said.

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Read more about the article Maute patriarch, 4 others nabbed in Davao
MOST WANTED. Government security forces apprehend Cayamora Maute, the patriarch of the Maute Clan in Lanao del sur at the Sirawan, Toril checkpoint while attempting to enter Davao City onboard a black Toyota Hiace Grandia van on Tuesday, June 6 at around 10 a.m. Cayamora claims that he was on his way to have a medical checkup because he has difficulty in hearing and experiencing coughing. Security officials in the scene say Cayamora conceal his face at the checkpoint. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Maute patriarch, 4 others nabbed in Davao

Cayamora Maute, said to be the patriarch of the Maute Group along with four other companions that include his daughter and second wife were nabbed by security officials in a checkpoint at Sirawan, Toril here at around 10 am on Tuesday.

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Read more about the article Dads want more military troops in Davao
Scores of police officers in full combat gear patrol along Roxas Avenue in Davao City on the first day of Martial Law in Mindanao on Wednesday, May 24. President Rodrigo Duterte, through Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella announced the declaration on Tuesday evening after a series of clashes erupted between government troops and members of the Maute in Marawi City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Dads want more military troops in Davao

The city council here is set to pass a resolution requesting President Rodrigo Duterte to deploy an additional army battalion to secure the city

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Read more about the article Deped: No more ‘classes under the mango tree’, but teachers say otherwise
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. A total of 2,732 students of Mintal Comprehensive High School in Barangay Mintal, Davao City line up for the first flag ceremony of the school year during the opening of classes on Monday, June 5. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Deped: No more ‘classes under the mango tree’, but teachers say otherwise

Having classes “under the mango tree” is a thing of the past, said Education Secretary Leonor Briones, Tuesday.

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