February 12, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is one with the nation in celebrating Safer Internet Day. Committed to establish a child-friendly, gender-sensitive, safe, and motivating environment for our learners, we are continuously taking drastic steps to protect our children in the digital realm. This significant mission is even more critical to be continue reading : Celebration of Safer Internet Day
February 9, 2021 – As the government institution mandated to protect and promote quality, equitable, culture-based, and complete basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) does not tolerate discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, or sexual orientation. Guided by international and national frameworks on equality, we have released various issuances and conducted series of continue reading : On addressing discrimination
February 9, 2021 – Taking off from initial efforts to promote mental resiliency, the Department of Education will launch a series of mental health and psychosocial support programs for this year. “Priority natin lagi ang safety of our children, teachers, and staff, kasama dito ang pag-provide sa kanila ng mental health and psychosocial support programs, continue reading : DepEd to roll out mental health and psychosocial support programs for 2021
February 05, 2021 – Public school teachers will assist the national government in its vaccination program through information drive. This is what Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones emphasized in a recent press briefing, clarifying that teachers would not administer vaccines against COVID-19 once it is available. “Dini-deny namin iyong perception na ang mga teachers continue reading : Briones: Teachers are trained to teach, not to administer vaccine
February 4, 2021 – Committed to promote excellence in the delivery of basic education services, the Department of Education – Bureau of Human Resource and Organizational Development (DepEd-BHROD) conducted a webinar on the Results-based Performance Management System (RPMS) comprehensive guidelines for School Year 2020-2021. In the released DM-PHROD-2021-0010, the Department laid down the tools, protocols, continue reading : DepEd conducts webinar on the 2021 Results-Based Performance Management System guidelines to uphold excellence in teaching amid the pandemic
February 03, 2021 – The House Committee on Basic Education and Culture has expressed its support to the Department of Education (DepEd) in implementing academic ease measures to lessen the mental stress of Kinder to Grade 12 learners. On Thursday, the House Committee approved House Bill (HB) 7961 to protect the mental health of continue reading : House Committee backs DepEd to continue academic ease measures
February 02, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) supported the decision of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to recall the policy of allowing 10-14 years old residing in Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) areas to go outside their houses. “No’ng nag-desisyon na ang Presidente na ipagpaliban muna ‘yong pag-allow ng mga bata na 10-14 continue reading : DepEd supports PRRD’s decision to prohibit minors from going out
MANILA, February 01, 2021 – As part of the whole-of-government approach in assisting learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday formally accepted e-learning gadget donations from the Bureau of Customs (BOC) during the turnover ceremony at South Harbor, Port Area. “I appreciate the fact that even noon pa, Customs was already contributing to continue reading : DepEd receives gadget donations from BOC in aid of distance learning
January 30, 2020 – As part of the International Day of Education (IDE) celebration, the Department of Education (DepEd), together with international education advocates, on Monday lauded the efforts of teachers worldwide amid the COVID-19 pandemic during the Stories of Revitalization and Excellence: 2021 IDE Virtual Forum. With the theme, “Recover and Revitalize Education continue reading : DepEd, int’l educators unite in honoring teachers’ commitment, impart learning practices during 2021 IDE Forum
January 29, 2021 — Promoting a sense of belonging and empowerment for children with special needs, the Department of Education (DepEd) collaborated with NORFIL Foundation, Inc., and Autism Society Philippines in the conduct of the 2021 National Autism Conference in line with the celebration of the 25th National Autism Consciousness Week. The Department recognizes continue reading : DepEd reaffirms support for children with autism on 25th National Autism Consciousness Week