October 1, 2021 – Fostering continuous improvement within the agency, the Department of Education (DepEd) has launched the National Quality Management System (NQMS) certifiable to the ISO 9001:2015 standards to improve basic education service delivery and client satisfaction nationwide. “I am delighted to share with you that after several years of continuous efforts and tireless continue reading : DepEd launches National Quality Management System to enhance education delivery, client satisfaction

September 30, 2021 – For her extensive career in public service and her courageous response to the challenges in basic education in the face of the pandemic, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones is set to receive the prestigious Lifetime Contributor Award for the public sector at the 12th Asia CEO Awards 2021 on October 12, continue reading : Education chief to receive Lifetime Contributor Award at Asia CEO Awards 2021

September 30, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has encouraged field offices to take immediate actions to protect academic integrity among learners in light of the emergence of online groups uploading answered self-learning modules (SLMs). “We appeal to parents, teachers, and learners to help us dismiss this online cheating, which undermines the development of continue reading : DepEd provides field offices guidance to promote honesty

​ September 30, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) recognizes the invaluable work of our teachers,especially during the pandemic, and is committed to provide them the full measure of benefits accorded by the laws and the rules. DepEd acknowledges that many teachers have been asked and authorized under certain circumstances to report for work even continue reading : DepEd expands allowable service credits for SY 2020-2021

September 29, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has formally designated Dr. Malcolm S. Garma as the Assistant Secretary for the National Academy of Sports (NAS) and Field Operations during the Virtual Oath-Taking Ceremonies. “I’m very pleased and happy to welcome our new officers of attached agencies in the Department. Firstly, Yvonne de Mesa, continue reading : DepEd installs Garma as executive for NAS, Field Operations

​ September 29, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) conducted the One Health Week before the school opening to highlight Oplan Kalusugan sa DepEd (OK sa DepEd) milestones and initiatives to support learners’ welfare. Carrying the theme “Bayanihan para sa Kalusugan, OK sa DepEd sa Paaralan, at sa Tahanan”, the week-long celebration conducted from continue reading : One Health Week highlights OK sa DepEd milestones, initiatives to support learners’ welfare

​ September 29, 2021— The World Health Organization (WHO) and other organizations of pediatric health professionals on Monday applauded the joint effort of the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) in creating safety measures for the pilot implementation of face-to-face classes. “We thank the Department of Health and the Department of continue reading : WHO, child health experts laud DepEd-DOH guidelines for pilot implementation of face-to-face classes

​ September 28, 2021— In preparation for the upcoming 2022 Elections, the Department of Education (DepEd) is urging teachers and personnel who have not yet signed up for the Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure (PNPKI) to register through DepEd Learning Management System (LMS). “During election season, data security is our biggest priority. We are thankful continue reading : DepEd urges teachers, personnel to sign up for Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure

​ September 28, 2021 – As part of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA Mo), the Department of Education (DepEd) launched the MANA Mo webinar series to raise awareness of the country’s maritime ecosystems and resources. The MANA Mo webinar series supports President Rodrigo Duterte’s Proclamation No. 316 signed in 2017, which mandates continue reading : DepEd advocates maritime and archipelagic awareness through MANA Mo webinar series

September 27, 2021 – In line with the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes in select low-risk areas in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) have identified mechanisms to ensure safety of participating learners, teaching and non-teaching staff, and their families. The pilot implementation will be done among continue reading : DEPED, DOH ASSURE SAFE PILOT RUN OF FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES