DepEd promotes science literacy, inclusivity in 2022 Science Film Festival

​ November 3, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with Goethe-Institut Philippinen, will hold a virtual Science Film Festival 2022 from November 3 to December 3 to promote learners’ science literacy and awareness. With the theme “Equal Opportunities in Science”, the 13th edition of the festival aims to emphasize the commitment to continue reading : DepEd promotes science literacy, inclusivity in 2022 Science Film Festival

DepEd trains field officers to beef up quality public assistance delivery

​ PASIG CITY, October 27, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Public Affairs Service – Public Assistance Action Center (PAS-PAAC), led the 2022 National Seminar and Planning Workshop of DepEd Public Assistance Coordinators (PACs) to strengthen their commitment to delivering quality and satisfactory public services. In his keynote message, Undersecretary Epimaco Densing continue reading : DepEd trains field officers to beef up quality public assistance delivery

DepEd highlights ASEAN awareness in International Commitments Forum

October 26, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd), through the International Cooperation Office (ICO), recently conducted a Forum on International Commitments and Partnerships on Basic Education (IC Forum): ASEAN in Focus in Cebu City on October 3 and 4, 2022. The sessions focused on raising ASEAN awareness, its history, legacy, and relevance to the education continue reading : DepEd highlights ASEAN awareness in International Commitments Forum

DepEd represents Philippine education sector in 2022 ASEAN Education Sector Ministerial Meetings

​ October 21, 2022 — The Department of Education (DepEd) met with education leaders in the 2022 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Education Sector Ministerial Meetings to discuss best practices in the education sector within other ASEAN member countries in Hanoi, Vietnam last October 11-14, 2022. Led by the Undersecretary for Legislative Affairs and continue reading : DepEd represents Philippine education sector in 2022 ASEAN Education Sector Ministerial Meetings

Public High School in Pangasinan bags international award for mangrove tree planting project

October 20, 2022 – Bonuan Boquig National High School (BBNHS) in Dagupan City, Pangasinan won $50,000 for being hailed as the World’s Best School in the Environmental Action category of T4 Education. From 10 shortlisted schools across the world, BBNHS bagged the first prize through their their Ilog Ko, Aroen Ko (Ilog ko, Pangangalagaan Ko): continue reading : Public High School in Pangasinan bags international award for mangrove tree planting project

DepEd, DOH, UNICEF, WHO and Marikina City promote handwashing to create safe schools and communities

​ Marikina City, October 14, 2022 – As the return to full face-to-face classes approaches, the Department of Education (DepEd) and partners highlight the need to increase access to handwashing facilities to create safe learning environments. The WHO-UNICEF Joint Monitoring Panel for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene 2021 update reveals that 64 percent of schools have continue reading : DepEd, DOH, UNICEF, WHO and Marikina City promote handwashing to create safe schools and communities

DOH, DEPED LAUNCH HEALTHY LEARNING INSTITUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMS

​ Aiming to strengthen school health and nutrition programs, the Department of Education (DepEd), together with the Department of Health (DOH), launched healthy learning institutions in the basic education sector through a ceremony held in Quirino High School, Quezon City, today, October 11, 2022. Carrying the theme “Pinalakas na Oplan Kalusugan sa DepEd, Pinatatag na continue reading : DOH, DEPED LAUNCH HEALTHY LEARNING INSTITUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMS

DepEd supports active transport, inclusive mobility on World Car-Free Day

​ PASIG CITY, September 22, 2022 – In celebration of the World Car-Free Day, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday backed the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) initiatives of providing more inclusive transportation options for students, teaching and non-teaching personnel. The activity highlighted the theme “Paving Safe Pathways to Schools,” which aims to promote road continue reading : DepEd supports active transport, inclusive mobility on World Car-Free Day

DepEd TEC conducts stakeholders’ consultation on Excellence in Teacher Education Act IRR

September 22, 2022 – To further strengthen teacher education in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd), through the Teacher Education Council (TEC) Secretariat, has conducted stakeholders’ consultation for the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 11713 or the Excellence in Teacher Education Act. In her message, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara continue reading : DepEd TEC conducts stakeholders’ consultation on Excellence in Teacher Education Act IRR