<ul><li>The Department of Education (DepEd) is partnering with other government agencies to address the alarming rise in bullying incidents.</li><li>DepEd aims to combat bullying by working not only within schools but also in households and communities.</li><li>Bullying cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) have increased from 2,268 in the previous school year to 2,500 in the current school year.</li><li>Government agencies are implementing measures such as increased police visibility, activating intervention programs, and enhancing values education curriculum to address bullying.</li></ul>

DepEd partners with gov’t agencies to fight ‘alarming rise’ in bullying

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