BONTOC, Mountain Province (PIA)–The Department of Education-Mountain Province Schools Division reported some gain in the performance of learners for all levels (Kindergarten, Elementary, Junior and Senior High School) in the second quarter compared to the first quarter for the School Year 2022-2023.
MPSDO Curriculum Implementation Division Chief Khad M. Layag shared this during the Local Chief Executives Convergence held at the Sabangan Multipurpose Hall on April 13.
Layag informed that there is a decrease in the number of elementary level learners who Did Not Meet Expectations (DNME) in all the learning areas except for the subject “Mother Tongue” which obtained an increase of DNME.
For this level, the subject Mathematics with 4.33 percent recorded the highest percentage of decrease in DNME, followed by Araling Panlipunan (3.69), English (3.31), MAPEH (3.18), Science and Filipino (2.68), Edukasyong Pantahan at Pangkabuhayan (2.38) and Edukayon Sa Pagpapakatao (1.94).
It was also presented that there is a decrease in the number and percentage of learners not meeting the expectations in the quarterly exam, which implies that school interventions are taking effect.
Supervisor Chad Layag reports a decrease in the number of elementary and junior hogh school learners who Did Not Meet Expectations (DNME) in almost the learning areas .
For Junior High School, data showed that there is also a decrease in the number and percentage of learners with DNME status in the different learning areas. In descending order, the subject that gained the most in decreasing its DNME is still Math (6.46), followed by English (5.71), Science (5.01), MAPEH (4.35), ESP (4.21), Filipino (4.09), TLE (1.8) and Araling Panlipunan (0.87).
The Senior High School students also showed improvement are subjects on TVL (13.71), English (11.48), Aral Pan (8.17), Science (6.28), Math (4.95), Filipino (0.85), MAPEH (0.82), and ESP (0.5).
Education stakeholders aim to increase the learning percentage of the succeeding quarters of the school year through the launching of the “Salidumay” Partnership Program cum Local Chief Executives Convergence to promote collaboration for resiliency in basic education. **JDP/CVBT-PIA CAR, Mt. Province
