​ August 6, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is one with the Climate Change Commission in strengthening climate literacy and supporting climate action in the basic education curriculum to hone learners and personnel who are climate literate and proactive in championing resilient and sustainable schools. By virtue of Republic Act (RA) No. 9729 continue reading : On strengthening Climate Education in K to 12 curriculum

​ August 5, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has acknowledged the Commission on Audit’s 2021 Annual Report for the agency and is taking steps to address the recommendations presented, including the Php 2.4 Billion for the Laptop for Teachers initiative in 2021. The question on the price of the laptops can best be continue reading : On the COA report on the procurement of laptops

July 31, 2022 – The entire Department of Education (DepEd) mourns the passing of former President Fidel V. Ramos. We offer our sincere condolences and prayers to the Ramos family in this time of sorrow. President Ramos will be remembered for championing education. During his term, he signed various education bills into law such as continue reading : Official Statement

​ July 27, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is one with the nation in praying for the safety and welfare of the Filipino people amidst the magnitude 7 earthquake in Abra. DepEd offices and schools heavily affected by the earthquake are suspended as declared by their local government units, in accordance with DepEd continue reading : Official Statement

​ July 12, 2022 – Committed to protecting the welfare of all learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) has sought the immediate assistance of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the reports of emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse allegations in the Philippine High School for the Arts (PHSA) in Los Baños, Laguna. In continue reading : On harassment and abuse allegations at the Philippine High School for the Arts

​ June 25, 2022 – The Department of Education Transition Teams (DepEd), led by Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones and Vice President-elect and Incoming DepEd Secretary Sara Z. Duterte, held their first in-person meeting today at the DepEd Office of the Secretary in Pasig City. The meeting was preceded by a preparatory exchange of letters and continue reading : On the first in-person transition meeting of DepEd leadership

​ June 23, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is jubilant about the timely issuance of Executive Order No. 174 titled Establishing the Expanded Career Progression System for Public School Teachers. The EO will officially create new position titles namely Teacher IV, Teacher V, Teacher VI, Teacher VII, and Master Teacher V and promote continue reading : On the issuance of the Expanded Career Progression for Public School Teachers EO

​ June 21, 2022 – The whole Department of Education (DepEd) family congratulates outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones for her appointment as Centre Director of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for Educational Innovation and Technology (SEAMEO INNOTECH). We greatly appreciate the leadership of Secretary Briones in the Department as we continue reading : On Secretary Briones’ Appointment as SEAMEO INNOTECH Director

June 19, 2022 – The entire Department of Education (DepEd) family is one with the nation in congratulating Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte on her inauguration for the second-highest post in the country. Likewise, we are enthusiastic to welcome VP Sara to DepEd as the incoming Education Secretary and work with her in proactively addressing continue reading : On the inauguration of Vice President and Incoming Education Secretary Sara Duterte