PASIG CITY, January 21, 2021 – The Civil Service Commission, through its National Capital Regional Office (CSC- NCR), awarded the Department of Education – Central Office (DepEd CO) with the Certificate of Recognition for obtaining Maturity Level 2 of the Enhanced Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM) in two (2) continue reading : DepEd Human Resource Systems get PRIME-HRM Level 2 recognition
DepEd issues evaluation criteria for Quarter 3 and 4 Self-Learning Modules to ensure continued learning quality
January 19, 2021 – To ensure the continued quality in the delivery of modular distance learning, the Department of Education (DepEd) has issued the guidelines on the evaluation for Quarter 3 and 4 Self-Learning Modules (SLMs) for School Year (SY) 2020-2021. Anchored on the requirements of the K-to-12 Program and the Basic Education – continue reading : DepEd issues evaluation criteria for Quarter 3 and 4 Self-Learning Modules to ensure continued learning quality
Healthy learners make better citizens, says Secretary Briones in IATF Zero Hunger anniversary
January 17, 2020 – In the fight against hunger, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones on Tuesday acknowledged the major role of the Department of Education (DepEd) in keeping Filipino learners healthy. In her message during the first anniversary of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Zero Hunger and the launching of the NFP document, Secretary continue reading : Healthy learners make better citizens, says Secretary Briones in IATF Zero Hunger anniversary
On the release of Early Language, Literacy, and Numeracy support funds
January 16, 2021 – Committed to ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education, the Department of Education (DepEd) is proactively reinforcing initiatives to equip learners with fundamental literacy and numeracy skills. In this challenging endeavor, we are grateful for the continued support of our lawmakers and the President for our Early Language, Literacy, and continue reading : On the release of Early Language, Literacy, and Numeracy support funds
DepEd strengthens effort to provide good nutrition for Filipino learners
January 15, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) sealed a partnership with Nestlé Philippines, Inc. (NPI) to further promote a healthy lifestyle among Filipino children in a virtual Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing ceremony on Wednesday. In her speech, Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones emphasized that health and education are closely related, citing DepEd’s continue reading : DepEd strengthens effort to provide good nutrition for Filipino learners
DepEd to highlight best learning practices amid COVID-19 in 2021 IDE webinar
January 15, 2021 – In celebration of International Day of Education, the Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct Stories of Revitalization and Excellence: 2021 IDE Virtual Forum on January 25 to feature efforts and initiatives of various education stakeholders amid the pandemic. The DepEd – International Cooperation Office-led initiative will also highlight inspiring stories continue reading : DepEd to highlight best learning practices amid COVID-19 in 2021 IDE webinar
DepEd strengthens efforts in peace-building through education
January 12, 2021 – As classes resume for School Year 2020-2021, the Department of Education (DepEd) continues building a culture of peace and resilience in conflict-affected and vulnerable communities to ensure learning continuity and to protect the learners and personnel’s rights, welfare, and neutrality during armed conflict situations. Spearheaded by DepEd – Disaster Risk continue reading : DepEd strengthens efforts in peace-building through education
Public Advisory on financial donation scam
January 9, 2021 – The Department has received multiple reports of malicious activities of some groups who are using the names of the Department of Education, the Secretary, her staff, and members of the Executive Committee to solicit financial donations. We would like to reiterate to the public that the Department has not authorized any continue reading : Public Advisory on financial donation scam
On the enactment of the Alternative Learning System law
January 5, 2021 – A new year, a new beginning for the second chance education program of the Department of Education (DepEd). The timely passage of the Alternative Learning System (ALS) Act reaffirms DepEd’s commitment to ensuring that no learner will be left behind, even amid a pandemic. It likewise underscores the country’s trust in continue reading : On the enactment of the Alternative Learning System law
LGUs, external partners strengthen DepEd’s blended learning amid COVID-19 pandemic
January 5, 2021 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis-Briones cited the concerted effort of local government units (LGUs) and external partners in supporting the Department of Education (DepEd) to provide for digital learning assistance this school year. To date, over 475 partner LGUs, as well as a number of NGOs, and external partners partnered with continue reading : LGUs, external partners strengthen DepEd’s blended learning amid COVID-19 pandemic