14/09/2026
For the general information. DepEd Order No. 006, s. 2026 "Guidelines On Ensuring A Safe and Motivating Learning Environment "
A. Minor bullying acts such as, but not limited to:
1. Uttering profanities / swearwords against a learner;
2. Disruptive behavior and/or pranks against a learner;
3. Grabbing belongings of another learner without permission;
4. Punching, pinching another learner which does not result in physical injuries; and
5. Fighting a learner which does not result in physical injuries.
B. Serious bullying acts
1. Stalking;
2. Catcalling, wolf-whistling, unwanted invitations, misogynistic, transphobic, homophobic and sexist slurs, persistent uninvited comments or gestures on a person's appearance, relentless requests for personal details, statement of sexual comments and suggestions against a learner;
3. Assaulting or inflicting slight physical injuries to another learner;
4. Theft or stealing learner's belongings; and
5. Intimidating or threatening a learner.
C. Acts of bullying that cannot be resolved inside the classroom by the teacher or learner formation officer.
1. Inflicting physical injuries to another learner when the victim is incapacitated or requires medical intervention for 10 days or more;
2. Offensive physical or body gestures at someone, and exposing private parts for the sexual gratification of the respondent with the effect of demeaning, harassing, threatening or intimidating the offended party, including flashing of private parts, public ma********on, groping, and similar lewd sexual actions;
3. Uploading and sharing recorded or live videos which degrades, demeans or shames other learners; and
4. Uploading and sharing one's or another student's recorded/live video, photo, or voice with sexual content in the social media or to any person willing to pay for purposes of gain or profit.
