VP Sara, DepEd affirm poverty reduction efforts through accessible, quality education transition of the 14 schools

​ MANILA, 28 January 2024 – Spearheaded by Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte, the Department of Education (DepEd) affirmed its commitment to poverty reduction efforts of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration during the Bagong Pilipinas Kick-off Rally on Sunday. VP-Secretary Duterte led the DepEd delegation in the festive continue reading : VP Sara, DepEd affirm poverty reduction efforts through accessible, quality education transition of the 14 schools

VP Sara order removal of administrative tasks for teachers, commits more projects anchored on teacher welfare

PASAY CITY, January 27, 2024 — Emphasizing the agency’s commitment to give support to teachers to teach better, Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of the Department of Education Sara Z. Duterte on Thursday formally signed the policy on the Immediate Removal of Administrative Tasks of Public School Teachers on Friday, 26 January. A continue reading : VP Sara order removal of administrative tasks for teachers, commits more projects anchored on teacher welfare

VP Sara vows to sustain momentum in pursuing MATATAG reforms in BER 2024

​ PASAY CITY, 25 January 2024 – Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte on Thursday conveyed the commitment of the Department of Education (DepEd) in achieving the MATATAG Agenda during her second Basic Education Report. In her report, VP Sara highlighted major accomplishments a year after the launch of continue reading : VP Sara vows to sustain momentum in pursuing MATATAG reforms in BER 2024

DepEd, World Bank unveil teacher development project in Mindanao

​ PASIG CITY, January 24, 2024 – Strengthening the commitment to assist educators in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday launched the Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP) at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office. The project was developed in partnership with the World Bank to aid DepEd in its continue reading : DepEd, World Bank unveil teacher development project in Mindanao

DepEd thanks City of Taguig and the City of Makati for orderly transition of the 14 schools

PASIG CITY, 15 January 2024 — The Department of Education (DepEd) is grateful for the cooperation and commitment of the City Government of Taguig and Makati towards an orderly transition of the schools affected by the Supreme Court’s Decision in the case entitled, Municipality of Makati vs. Municipality of Taguig (G.R. No. 235316). Likewise, DepEd continue reading : DepEd thanks City of Taguig and the City of Makati for orderly transition of the 14 schools

OFFICIAL STATEMENT

9 January 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) strongly condemns the shooting incident in Isulan Central School, Sultan Kudarat on Monday, January 8, that targeted an Education Program Supervisor of the province. While we find comfort in knowing that our personnel and his wife are safe, DepEd deplores such acts of violence against our continue reading : OFFICIAL STATEMENT

OFFICIAL STATEMENT

​ 4 January 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) expresses its deepest gratitude to the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) for providing insurance coverage for our public school buildings. Through the GSIS-BTr collaboration under the National Indemnity Insurance Program (NIIP), DepEd has secured critical assistance in the continue reading : OFFICIAL STATEMENT

DepEd planted over 1.9 million trees nationwide as its Christmas gift to the Filipino Children

​ PASIG CITY, December 31, 2023 —Following the nationwide simultaneous tree-planting activity by the Department of Education (DepEd) last December 6, 2023, reports from the field showed that over 1.9 million trees were planted in the different parts of the country, serving as the agency’s Christmas Gift for the children this year. Based on the continue reading : DepEd planted over 1.9 million trees nationwide as its Christmas gift to the Filipino Children