DepEd receives new SHS building, highlights importance of partnership with LGUs
QUEZON CITY, May 23, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), led by Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, accepted the four-story, 23-classroom building of Flora A. Ylagan Senior High School (SHS) turned over by the local government of Quezon City on May 21. The DepEd chief expressed her gratitude for the continuing support of the Quezon continue reading : DepEd receives new SHS building, highlights importance of partnership with LGUs
Statement on House’s passage of the proposed mandatory ROTC in SHS
PASIG CITY, May 23, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) welcomes the revival of the mandatory Reserve Officers Training Course (ROTC) as its proposed implementation in Senior High School (SHS) passed the third and final reading at the House of Representatives. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s preference and instruction to revive the mandatory ROTC, especially continue reading : Statement on House’s passage of the proposed mandatory ROTC in SHS
DepEd chief welcomes back PH delegates to Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2019
QUEZON CITY, MAY 22, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones welcomed back yesterday the country’s 12 student-delegates to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) at the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Innovation and Technology (SEAMEO-INNOTECH) Office. The Philippine delegates to the world’s largest pre-college science competition held in continue reading : DepEd chief welcomes back PH delegates to Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2019
DepEd gears up for opening of classes with 27.8M learners
MANILA, May 22, 2019 – Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones on Wednesday underscored the Department of Education’s (DepEd) efforts to ensure the readiness of almost 62,000 schools—47,205 of which are public—that will accommodate the projected 27.8 million learners in the coming school year. “Given the continuously increasing population of our schoolchildren and the increasing number of continue reading : DepEd gears up for opening of classes with 27.8M learners
Statement on the alleged plan to repeal K to 12 Program
PASIG CITY, May 20, 2018 – Sentiments and questions on social media pertaining to the supposed plan to scrap the K to 12 Basic Education Program are clearly based on misinformation and lack of critical discernment. The claims circulating online came after news of the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHEd) plan to “review and change” continue reading : Statement on the alleged plan to repeal K to 12 Program
DepEd recognizes teachers, personnel for services in 2019 midterm elections
PASIG CITY, May 17, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) expressed its heartfelt gratitude to all the teachers and personnel who served in the 2019 national and local elections. “We, at DepEd, thank them for continuing to be on the frontline of the foremost exercise of democracy in the country notwithstanding the demands and continue reading : DepEd recognizes teachers, personnel for services in 2019 midterm elections
16th Brigada Eskwela commences in Cavite
CAVITE CITY, May 17, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) officially kicked off the 16th Brigada Eskwela, with the theme “Matatag na Bayan para sa Maunlad na Paaralan,” on May 16 at Alfonso Central School in Alfonso, Cavite. More than 1,000 DepEd key officials from the Central, Regional, and Division offices and stakeholders from continue reading : 16th Brigada Eskwela commences in Cavite
DepEd’s Election Task Force monitors teachers’, personnel’s reports on May 13 polls
PASIG CITY, May 13, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through its re-activated Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center, monitored the reports from its teachers and personnel who served in the 2019 national and local elections . After casting her vote at Don Jose Heights Covered Court in Quezon City today, Secretary continue reading : DepEd’s Election Task Force monitors teachers’, personnel’s reports on May 13 polls
DepEd re-activates Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center
PASIG CITY, May 12, 2019 – To help ensure a credible and orderly 2019 national and local elections, the Department of Education (DepEd) is re-activating its Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center from May 12 to 14 at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd-Central Office in Pasig City. Regional and schools division offices are continue reading : DepEd re-activates Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center