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“The Department of Education will start implementing Saturday classes in elementary and high school starting July 5, 2025.”
Social media posts Claim dated 26 Jun 2025.
Vera Files rated thisFake

What Vera Files found

It is not true that the Department of Education (DepEd) will implement Saturday classes for elementary and high school starting July 5. DepEd disowned the circulating graphic and called it “fake” in its July 1 advisory.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 26 June 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 3 July 2025, 7 days later. Its rating was “Fake”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.