April 15, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reached out to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to provide additional compensation and benefits to poll workers for the upcoming 2022 National and Local Elections. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, in her formal letter to Comelec Chairman Sheriff M. Abas dated February 15, noted that continue reading : DepEd requests higher compensation, other benefits of poll workers for 2022 elections
April 15, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) emphasized that recent developments on the public health crisis will not hamper its ongoing projects and plans to support learners and teachers in basic education. During the Laging Handa press briefing on Tuesday, Education Chief Leonor Magtolis Briones said that DepEd will continue to implement appropriate continue reading : DepEd: Education projects to continue supporting stakeholders beyond COVID-19 situation
Leyte, Philippines, April 14, 2021 – The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, together with the Korea International Cooperation Office (KOICA) and the Philippines’ Department of Education, held a groundbreaking ceremony on 14 April 2021, celebrating the start of the construction of the Girls Education Center (GEC) in Palo, Leyte, Philippines. “The Government of continue reading : UNESCO, KOICA and DepEd Lead Ceremonial Groundbreaking to Kick Off Construction of Girls Education Center
April 5, 2021 – Honoring the heroism of various historical figures, the Department of Education (DepEd) enjoined its field offices to join the celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Battle at Mactan on April 27, 2021 “As an education institution, we should always retell the gallantry and nobleness of our heroes. Our learners continue reading : DepEd joins commemoration of Victory at Mactan’s Quincentennial anniversary
April 4, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) guaranteed the teaching and non-teaching employees will receive their clothing allowance for School Year 2021-2022 not earlier than the first working day of April of the current year as part of the Department’s commitment to prioritize their needs. “We are truly committed to providing every continue reading : DepEd will disburse of clothing allowance to teachers for next school year
April 4, 2021 – Committed to nurturing healthy learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed its full support towards stricter measures on Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) or Electronic Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENNDS), or also known as e-cigarettes or “vapes.” “On matters related to substance use prevention, education alone is not enough. In continue reading : DepEd supports stricter measures against e-cigarettes
March 31, 2021 – Prioritizing the health and safety of teachers, learners, and personnel, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued specific instructions to schools and field offices on the conduct of early registration and related processes. In a memorandum sent to officials and school heads, the Department reminded field offices to utilize available continue reading : DepEd issues reminders to field offices on conduct of early registration
March 30, 2021 – Committed to continuously transform basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) is aiming to collaborate with various stakeholders for integrated concepts or designs of future learning spaces. During the UNESCO’s high-level ministerial online conference on Monday, Philippine representative and DepEd Undersecretary Nepomuceno Malaluan shared that education in the country had to continue reading : DepEd to collaborate with stakeholders on designing future learning spaces
March 29, 2021 – To reach more learners, teachers, and parents, the Department of Education (DepEd) CALABARZON last Friday, March 19, 2021, unveiled Pivot 4A TV to expand the Learning Delivery Modalities (LDMs) in the region. “Let us embrace innovations in our teaching and learning processes amidst the situation. With the launch of continue reading : DepEd-CALABARZON unveils Pivot 4A TV to expand learning delivery
March 28, 2021 – As the government continues its inoculation rollout, the Department of Education (DepEd) said public schools should only be used as last option for vaccination sites. “Under our current policy, school buildings should only be used as a last resort if there is no other place. Existing policies with regard to use continue reading : DepEd: Schools are last resort facilities for vaccination drive