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DepEd sticks to blended learning for school year 2021-22; still no in-person classes

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<p>The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Saturday that the calendar for school year 2021-22 has been finalized, one that will still use blended learning. </p><p>Blended learning means that teachers will have the following options: offering lessons online, through modular or printed materials, television, or radio.</p><p>This approached has replaced face-to-face classes, as the country continues to bear the effects of the pandemic.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/07/19/21/september-classes-blended-learning-school-year-2021-2022-deped">Blended learning to continue when school year reopens, says DepEd</a></li></ul><p>&quot;As previously announced, the opening date for SY 2021-2022 is on September 13, 2021. It will end on June 24, 2022, for a total of 209 school days in adherence to Republic Act 7797,&quot; the DepEd said in a statement.</p><p>&quot;The conduct of face-to-face classes, whether in partial or full-scale, will still not be allowed unless permitted by the President.&quot;</p><p>Enrollment will begin on August 16 and run until September 13.</p><p>The Christmas break will be on December 20, with classes resuming on January 3, 2022.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1706592" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

The Department of Education (DepEd) will still feature blended learning approach in the delivery of basic education for school year 2021-2022.