THE Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday announced that the opening of classes will be moved to October 5 from August 24 due to the logistical limitations caused by the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ).

Education Secretary Leonor Briones said President Rodrigo Duterte made the decision with regard to the recommendation she submitted last August 6.

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