NEGROS ORIENTAL, October 18, 2018 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones underscored anew the importance of cooperation and partnership with the local government unit (LGU) and the community in bringing to the ground the various programs and projects of the Department. The Education chief highlighted this during the recent inauguration and turn-over continue reading : Education chief iterates importance of cooperation with LGU, community in delivering quality basic education

TIMOR-LESTE, October 13, 2018 – The Republic of the Philippines, through the Department of Education (DepEd), and the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, through its Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) and Secretariat of State of Vocational Training and Employment (SEFOPE), convened for the bilateral meetings geared towards the betterment of the educational systems of continue reading : PH, Timor-Leste forge stronger partnership in advancing basic, tech-voc education

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, October 12, 2018 – Two elementary school learners from North Cabadbaran Central Elementary School in Agusan del Norte competed and brought home the bronze award in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Cyberkids Camp (ACC) held from September 4 to 6 at the Rizqun International Hotel in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam. continue reading : Agusan del Norte learners bag bronze in ASEAN Cyberkids Camp

ORMOC CITY, October 12, 2018 – In celebration of the National Teachers’ Day (NTD) and World Teachers’ Day (WTD), the Department of Education (DepEd), in coordination with the local government of Ormoc City, gathered and paid tribute to thousands of teachers in attendance at the Ormoc City Superdome on October 5. Anchored on the theme continue reading : Thousands gather, celebrate National Teachers’ Day in Ormoc City

PASIG CITY, October 10, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through its International Cooperation Office (ICO), conducted the 1st Forum on Enhancing International Partnerships in Basic Education on October 3 at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office. The forum served as a platform to provide information and updates on the Department’s programs and continue reading : DepEd works to enhance int’l partnerships in basic education

PASIG CITY, October 9, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd) Region VIII, and the Schools Division Offices of Bacoor City, Laoag City, and Ilocos Norte recently obtained International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Certification for displaying commitment to the standards of quality management in providing quality and efficient service to stakeholders. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis continue reading : DepEd regional, division offices receive ISO Certification

BALANGA CITY, October 9, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reaffirmed its strong commitment to continue its fight against smoking, and to promote a healthy environment in and around schools and DepEd offices during the Tobacco-Free Generation (TFG) Culminating Activity held at the Vista Mall on September 27. In front of 5,000 Bataeño learners continue reading : DepEd, gov’t agencies support Tobacco-Free Generation initiative