DepEd empowers digital transformation in schools through nationwide distribution of annual Adobe licenses

​ January 26, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has provided all public schools nationwide with annual Adobe Creative Cloud Licenses to enhance the digital literacy skills of teachers and learners. The Office of the Undersecretary for Administration (OUA), through the Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS), has partnered with Adobe to procure around continue reading : DepEd empowers digital transformation in schools through nationwide distribution of annual Adobe licenses

NAS opens scholarship application for student-athletes in its 2nd year

​ January 25, 2022 – The National Academy of Sports (NAS), on January 12, officially started accepting applications for the NAS Annual Search for Competent, Exceptional, Notable, and Talented Student-Athlete Scholars (NASCENT SAS) for School Year (S.Y.) 2022-2023. NAS, an attached agency of the Department of Education (DepEd) mandated to implement a quality and enhanced continue reading : NAS opens scholarship application for student-athletes in its 2nd year

Official Statement

​ January 24, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) was informed through an online article that a number of teachers are having issues with Landbank’s Online Banking feature. While the DepEd Central Office has not received any formal incident reports yet, it is currently validating these claims with its field offices. Landbank has already continue reading : Official Statement

DepEd urges personnel, learners to participate in COVID-19 pediatric vaccination drive

​ January 24, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has encouraged personnel and learners to participate in the continuous vaccination drive of the national government, which has expanded to the pediatric population. “Vaccination is one of the essential keys towards protecting our communities and our children against the threats of COVID-19. With additional protection continue reading : DepEd urges personnel, learners to participate in COVID-19 pediatric vaccination drive

DepEd hands relief to Typhoon Odette-hit schools, offices

​ January 21, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has delivered relief efforts and conducted psychosocial interventions to Typhoon Odette-hit schools and field offices in affected provinces. “We have deployed personnel to facilitate the processing and transport of donations according to our assessment. We assure our stakeholders that immediate funding for interventions in the continue reading : DepEd hands relief to Typhoon Odette-hit schools, offices

On claim that ‘a textbook scarcely mentions portions of Philippine history narrative’

​ January 20, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) would like to respond to perceptions that ‘a textbook’ for Philippine History scarcely mentions portions of Philippine history narrative”. The existing Araling Panlipunan (AP) Curriculum covers contents on Philippine History which serve as take-off points in all discussions relative to Asian Studies, World History, Economics continue reading : On claim that ‘a textbook scarcely mentions portions of Philippine history narrative’

On inaccurate depiction of the Philippine territory in imported learning materials

January 20, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has consistently advocated for the provision of accurate information to our learners based on the Philippine historical context and those with legal bases. Teaching historical and legal facts is one of the cornerstones of our approach to mold the beliefs, character, and love for the country continue reading : On inaccurate depiction of the Philippine territory in imported learning materials

DepEd teachers, personnel to receive PBB for FY 2020

​ January 20, 2022 – Teachers and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) will receive their Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for Fiscal Year 2020. The development came after the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Harmonization of National Government Performance Monitoring, Information and Reporting Systems (AO25 IATF) assessed the Department eligible for the annual incentive continue reading : DepEd teachers, personnel to receive PBB for FY 2020

On requiring vaccination for teachers handling face-to-face classes

January 20, 2022 – The Department of Education reiterates that the government policy of requiring employees who work on-site, including teaching and non-teaching personnel involved in face-to-face classes and in-school activities, to be vaccinated is being implemented as a way of preventing the spread of COVID-19 in schools and DepEd offices to protect learners, clients, continue reading : On requiring vaccination for teachers handling face-to-face classes

Official Statement

January 19, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is elated that the Office of the President expressed its strong support and trust in the expansion of the limited face-to-face classes. We believe this high confidence from President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and our stakeholders was due to the successful pilot implementation of face-to-face classes in continue reading : Official Statement