The Department of Education (DepEd) is expecting some 10 million students to sign up for early registration in public elementary schools all over the country for school year 2013-2014.
DepEd Secretary Armin Luistro said January 26 was declared by the department as early registration day.
The department has tapped the help of local government units, the parents- teachers association, civic groups, non-government organizations and other civic groups. They are enjoining everyone to find, register, and actually bring to school children who are of school age .
Five year olds are enjoined to be registered for kinder classes, while six year olds for registration in Grade 1 classes, the Journal reported.
