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DepEd: 22.8 million students enroll for SY 2023-2024

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Students arrive for their class at the Payatas B Elementary School in Quezon City on the first day of face-to-face classes in all levels, August 22, 2022. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/tvpatrol/08/28/20220822-school-opening-payatas-md-5.jpg"/><figcaption>Students arrive for their class at the Payatas B Elementary School in Quezon City on the first day of face-to-face classes in all levels, August 22, 2022. <em>Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Over 22 million Filipino students have enrolled for School Year 2023-2024 ahead of the official opening of classes in public schools on August 29, the Department of Education said Monday. </p><p>Based on the latest data from the Learner Information System (LIS) Quick Count, a total of 22,381,555 students have registered as of August 27, 2023, 9:00 a.m.</p><p>Calabarzon registered the most number of students at 3,446,304 learners, followed by Central Luzon at 2,527,661 and National Capital Region at 2,468,170. </p><p>Enrollment in public schools began on Aug. 7, roughly 3 weeks before the Aug. 29 opening of classes.</p><div><strong>TOTAL ENROLLMENT FOR SY 2023-2024 AS OF AUGUST 27, 2023</strong></div><p>Region I - 1,016,659<br/>Region II - 815,530<br/>Region III - 2,527,661<br/>Region IV-A - 3,446,304<br/>Region IV-B - 692,576<br/>Region V - 1,430,571<br/>Region VI - 1,703,055<br/>Region VII - 1,686,587<br/>Region VIII - 995,343<br/>Region IX - 769,064<br/>Region X - 1,052,230<br/>Region XI - 1,159,193<br/>Region XII - 961,388<br/>CARAGA - 627,269<br/>BARMM - 680,932<br/>CAR - 347,482<br/>NCR - 2,468,170<br/>Philippine Schools Overseas - 1,541</p><p>TOTAL - 22,381,555</p><p>President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. earlier said the government is reviewing proposals to change the country&#x27;s school calendar once again.</p><p>Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte earlier ordered classroom walls of public schools stripped of artwork, decorations, tarpaulin and posters at all times.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-_BK_nkvjg8?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/08/21/23/bare-walls-only-duterte-orders-classroom-walls-stripped-of-photos-visual-aids">Bare walls only: Duterte orders classroom walls stripped of photos, visual aids</a></li></ul><p>The order also includes photos of past and present presidents, posters of national heroes and even religious symbols such as crucifixes.</p>

Over 22 million Filipino students have registered for School Year 2023-2024 ahead of the official opening of classes in public schools on August 29, the Department of Education said Monday. 