The Department of Education is looking into an incident that occurred during a senior high school graduation ceremony in Laua-an, Antique, wherein a school principal reportedly berated the students for wearing graduation robes or togas.

Tyler Herro scored 30 points as the Miami Heat reached the NBA playoffs with a thrilling 123-114 overtime defeat over the Atlanta Hawks in their Eastern Conference play-in clash.

A high school principal in Antique instructed graduating senior high school students to remove their togas during their commencement ceremony.

Police will intervene in bullying incidents and intensify patrols near “high-risk” schools nationwide, the Department of Education  said on Tuesday.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced the planned security measures after holding DepEd's largest executive committee meeting yet with other agencies on Monday, April 14 — convened after a string of disturbing videos of student violence on campus circulated online.