MANILA, 09 August 2024 – In an effort to boost the employability of senior high school students, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Jobs Committee, through the Private Sector Jobs and Skills Corporation (PCORP), signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to pilot an enhanced work immersion program. The continue reading : DEPED AND PSAC JOBS COMMITTEE SIGN AGREEMENT TO ENHANCE STUDENT SKILLS AND EMPLOYABILITY
Angara Swiftly Confirmed by Commission on Appointments as Education Secretary
PASAY CITY, 07 August 2024 – The Commission on Appointments (CA) acknowledged the leadership and competence of Education Secretary Sonny Angara as they quickly confirmed his ad-interim appointment on Wednesday. The former senator smoothly navigated his confirmation process following the commendation from his former colleagues in Congress, highlighting his legislative achievements and commitment to education. Senate continue reading : Angara Swiftly Confirmed by Commission on Appointments as Education Secretary
Angara directs offices to fill all vacant positions in DepEd
PASIG CITY, 7 August 2024 – To ensure effective and efficient delivery of basic education services at all governance levels, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has directed offices in the Department to fill all vacant positions. In DepEd Memorandum No. 42, s. 2024, DepEd Bureau and Service Directors in the Central Office, Regional Directors (RDs), continue reading : Angara directs offices to fill all vacant positions in DepEd
DepEd reminds schools to adhere to ‘no collection policy’
PASIG CITY, 6 August 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded schools that no fee shall be collected from learners and teachers in all public and private elementary and secondary schools during enrollment period and at any time during the school year. In DepEd Memorandum No. 41, s. 2024, or the Reiteration of the continue reading : DepEd reminds schools to adhere to ‘no collection policy’
DepEd strengthens digital education efforts, partners with Khan Academy
PASIG CITY, August 5, 2024— To boost its education technology efforts, the Department of Education (DepEd) partnered with Khan Academy Philippines Inc. to provide more learners access to digital learning content. Education Secretary Sonny Angara, Undersecretary for Curriculum and Teaching Gina Gonong, Khan Academy PH President and CEO Geraldine Acuña-Sunshine and Trustee and COO Myrish continue reading : DepEd strengthens digital education efforts, partners with Khan Academy
DepEd, BOI link up to create opportunities for learners in IT industry
MAKATI CITY, 02 August 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) on Thursday forged a strategic partnership to enhance knowledge on digital economy and expose learners to opportunities in the Information Technology industry. Led by Secretary Sonny Angara and BOI Chairman and Department of Trade and Industry continue reading : DepEd, BOI link up to create opportunities for learners in IT industry
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
30 July 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has received a complaint from a group of parents regarding the potential dissolution of the Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM) Senior High School Strand at Balingasa High School in Quezon City.After consulting with the Schools Division of Quezon City, we are pleased to clarify that the continue reading : OFFICIAL STATEMENT
DepEd, DTI, Thames ink agreement for E-Commerce Work Immersion for SHS learners
MAKATI CITY, 01 August 2024 – Senior High School learners are set to gain a competitive edge in the booming e-commerce industry as the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and Thames International signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Thursday to equip students with essential industry skills. Education Secretary Sonny continue reading : DepEd, DTI, Thames ink agreement for E-Commerce Work Immersion for SHS learners
CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF INPUTS AND COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11206 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “SECONDARY SCHOOL CAREER GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ACT”
Republic Act (RA) No. 11206 titled, “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CAREER GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING PROGRAM FOR ALL SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR,” otherwise known as the “SECONDARY SCHOOL CAREER GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ACT,” was signed into law by Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on February 14, 2019. The law to institutionalize a career guidance continue reading : CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF INPUTS AND COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11206 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “SECONDARY SCHOOL CAREER GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ACT”
Angara observes smooth opening of SY 2024-2025 amid rain
CARMONA, CAVITE, 29 July 2024 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara observed a smooth opening of School Year 2024-2025 during his visit to Carmona National High School and Elementary School despite a rainy Monday morning. “Nais lang nating magpasalamat sa ating mga guro, estudyante at komunidad, mga principal [at] mga superintendent na tumutulong sa pagaayos continue reading : Angara observes smooth opening of SY 2024-2025 amid rain