PASIG CITY, September 16, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones and Spanish Ambassador to the Philippines Jorge Moragas agreed during a courtesy call on August 28 to renew ties for the promotion and teaching of Spanish language and culture in the Philippines. The Spanish ambassador expressed their country’s intention to continuously continue reading : DepEd chief, Spanish ambassador tackle language, culture teaching in PH
PASAY CITY, September 12, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) commended its long-time partner Globe Telecommunications for spearheading the Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP) in K to 12 Curriculum during the opening of the five-day National Summit for Digital Citizenship and Responsibility (NSDCR) at the Century Park Hotel Manila on September 10. The event aimed continue reading : DepEd integrates Globe’s Digital Thumbprint Program in K to 12
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, September 10, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), together with its partners, kicked off the National Teachers’ Month (NTM) celebration on September 9 at Initao National Comprehensive High School. The NTM is a month-long celebration that aims to honor those who are in the teaching profession and to celebrate the continue reading : National Teachers’ Month kicks off in Initao, Misamis Oriental
September 8, 2019 – Leaders and heroes, like friends, are not known during joyful, comfortable days. They emerge in times of hopelessness and destitution. Mary Ann Laguitao, 49, a solo parent, and Master II of Mabini Central Elementary School (MCES), is a leader and a hero. Already saddled with the burden of raising a son continue reading : A reading warrior and her quest to combat illiteracy
September 7, 2019 – In every celebration of the National Teachers’ Month, we commonly see and hear tributes to teachers in the formal education sector. Little attention is given to the equally commendable work of teachers in informal education programs such as the Alternative Learning System (ALS) — the Department of Education’s (DepEd) second chance continue reading : A superhero from the sidelines: The story of an ALS mobile teacher
PASIG CITY, September 6, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) continuously recognizes the significant role of teachers in educating the Filipino children through the National Teachers’ Month (NTM) starting September 5, and its culmination on October 5 in celebration of the National Teachers’ Day (NTD) and World Teachers’ Day (WTD). This year’s theme, “Gurong continue reading : DepEd honors teachers on National Teachers’ Month celebration
PASIG CITY, September 5, 2019 – As the Department of Education (DepEd) ushers in basic education transformation in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the agency extols the indispensability of teachers in keeping the humanistic aspects of education through the celebration National Teachers’ Month (NTM), the National Teachers’ Day (NTD), and the World Teachers’ continue reading : DepEd lauds teachers’ role in education amid the digital age in month-long celebration
PASIG CITY, September 5, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones and Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) Director Glenn Gregorio conferred on August 28 to discuss partnership in promoting agriculture among learners. Gregorio presented SEARCA’s programs that may be linked to DepEd’s K to 12 continue reading : DepEd chief, SEARCA head discuss partnership in promoting agriculture under K to 12 Program
QUEZON CITY, September 3 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday reaffirmed that amid the significant developments in access to education, it is committed to ensuring that no one should be left behind as it pivots to quality basic education through its proposed 2020 budget for Fiscal Year 2020. Before the Committee on Appropriations of continue reading : DepEd highlights gains in access to education as it pivots to enhancement of quality in proposed 2020 budget
PASIG CITY, September 2, 2019 – Under its proposed 2020 budget, the Department of Education (DepEd) plans to recruit 10,000 public school teachers and 5,000 non-teaching personnel. The move is part of DepEd’s commitment to further improve teacher-to-student ratio, enhance learning, and ease the workload of its personnel given increasing enrolment levels in public schools nationwide. continue reading : DepEd to hire 10k new teachers, 5k non-teaching staff under 2020 budget