March 9, 2021 – For three consecutive years, the Philippines is making strides in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Schools program as participating schools recorded impressive improvement in their compliance with the five WASH indicators. The number of schools meeting the indicators and reaching the national standards has tripled from 9% when continue reading : DepEd WinS Report: More schools make great progress in water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions
March 9, 2021 – Aside from nourishing healthy learners, the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education (DepEd) also helped local food processors and dairy producers in recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We want to give our thanks to our partners for the implementation of the school-based feeding program despite continue reading : DepEd assists learners, local manufacturers through School-Based Feeding Program
March 8, 2021 – To enhance the integration of climate change in the basic education curriculum, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched a Climate Change Education microsite containing curated reference and supplementary learning materials. The Climate Change education microsite (https://www.deped.gov.ph/climate-change-education/) is a repository of learning resources and references on climate change from partner organizations continue reading : DepEd creates microsite for teaching climate change
VALENZUELA CITY, March 8, 2021 – Delivering to the learners’ and teachers’ need to provide conducive, inclusive, and resilient schools, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones spearheaded the Department of Education’s (DepEd) simultaneous inauguration of school buildings in Bulacan and Valenzuela. “I promised our people that by the end of my term, continue reading : Pres. Duterte, Sec. Briones lead school building inauguration in Bulacan, Valenzuela City
March 6, 2021 — To foster harmony throughout the Department of Education (DepEd) in the implementation of Basic Education- Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP), Undersecretary for Administration Alain Del Pascua spearheaded the conduct of the week-long Strand Interface on Programs and Guidelines (SIPAG) Conference 2021. The conference discussed concerns and challenges faced by DepEd personnel continue reading : SIPAG 2021 garners 3.7M views as DepEd harmonizes BE-LCP implementation
March 5, 2021 – Dedicated to promote distance learning support to its learners, the Department of Education-Schools Division of Capiz recognized parents who made the best at-home learning space for their children. Introduced as the Division Search for 2020 Best At-Home Learning Space on the Implementation of DepEd’s Distance Learning Modalities under the New continue reading : DepEd SDO Capiz rewards parents’ efforts in home-based learning
March 4, 2021 – To provide support for blended learning, the Department of Education Region 2 shared its school divisions’ best practices and strategies in the implementation of the Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) in Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones’ virtual visit to the region. “Saludo po ako sa ating mga teachers, mga officials, continue reading : School Divisions in DepEd Region II showcase best practices to support blended learning
March 3, 2021 – To ensure disaster risk reduction in schools, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones acknowledged the need for reevaluation of building designs before constructing new classrooms to address its shortage in the country. During the virtual visit of Secretary Briones in DepEd Region 1, she mentioned the importance of looking continue reading : Briones: School building construction needs design reevaluation for disaster risk reduction
March 3, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday adjusted the current School Year 2020-2021 calendar to provide further interventions amidst the educational challenges experienced by learners and teachers. With the release of DepEd Order (DO) No. 012, s. 2021, the Department scheduled remediation and In-Service Training (INSET) activities this March. continue reading : DepEd amends SY 2020-2021 calendar to provide learning interventions
March 2, 2021 – To keep its stakeholders accurately informed on the COVID-19 vaccine, the Department of Education (DepEd) has participated in the launch of the vaccine education campaign dubbed “Ugnayang Pang-paaralan tungkol sa Pagbabakuna para sa Kalusugan ng Bayan.” In partnership with UNILAB’s AKAP Guro CONNECTed program, the campaign is organized by the continue reading : DepEd joins campaign on COVID-19 vaccine info drive