October 12, 2021 – The Literacy Coordinating Council (LCC) has called on government agencies and literacy partners to adopt the standards for exemplary community-based literacy programs and engagements which was issued during the 147th LCC meeting. LCC issued Resolution No. 01, s. 2021 entitled “Adopting the Guidelines on the Foundational Framework and Analytic Scoring Rubric continue reading : Literacy Coordinating Council calls on government agencies, partners to adopt standards for community-based literacy programs

​ October 11, 2021— The Department of Education (DepEd) through the International Cooperation Office, together with the Philippine National Commission for UNESCO (UNACOM) and United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP), held virtually the SDGs amid the Global Pandemic: Solidifying the Blueprint towards Sustainable Living for All to celebrate the 6th Anniversary of Sustainable Development continue reading : DepEd calls for shared responsibility, creation of learning ecosystems during Sustainable Development Goals anniversary

​ October 08, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) revealed that almost 60 percent of teaching and non-teaching personnel nationwide already received their COVID-19 jabs, based on the latest vaccination report from the field. According to Regional Focals, 588,561 or 56.73% of teaching and non-teaching personnel either received their first dose or already completed continue reading : 3 out of 5 DepEd personnel vaccinated against COVID-19

​ October 08, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) expressed support to Filipino teachers who were recognized for their best education practices, skills, and leadership in the national and international award-giving bodies during the celebration of World Teachers’ Day on Tuesday. “So, as we celebrate Global Teachers’ Day, we want to cheer on our continue reading : National Teacher’s Day 2021 puts spotlight on globally excelling Filipino educators

​ October 08, 2021 – The Department of Education is serving 2.529 million IP learners in 42,176 public schools around the Philippines in the first decade of the Indigenous Peoples Education (IPEd) Program, according to the agency’s Indigenous Peoples Education Office (IPsEO). Through DepEd Order 62, s. 2011 or the National Indigenous Peoples Education Policy continue reading : DepEd marks 1st decade of Indigenous Peoples Education Program (IPEd) with 2.5M learners served

​ October 08, 2021 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has emphasized that the upcoming pilot implementation of face-to-face classes underwent a series of consultations with child health experts and other involved stakeholders to ensure a safe return to schools. Secretary Briones shared that DepEd proactively conducted thorough consultations with the Department of Health (DOH), continue reading : Briones: Safety measures in place for pilot face-to-face classes after extensive consultations with experts

​ October 07, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) emphasized the uninterrupted support to teachers as they presented their endeavors in providing teacher benefits and allowances during the House of Representative’s Budget Briefing on Tuesday. “In our fight for access and quality of education, our teachers are our heroes, and we have endeavored to continue reading : DepEd underscores efforts to promote teachers’ welfare in budget deliberations

​ October 07, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), together with Komunidad X launched the KaLIKHAsan: Likha at Lakas ng Kabataan Para sa Kalikasan, a creative sourcebook on using theater for climate education and action. KaLIKHAsan was developed for teachers, theater and performance practitioners, and continue reading : DepEd, Komunidad X launch creative sourcebook on using theater for climate change education

​   October 06, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) will work with local government units, school officials, community stakeholders, and participating teachers and learners in ensuring the safe operations of the pilot implementation of face-to-face classes. In the joint memorandum circular (JMC) of DepEd and DOH officially continue reading : DepEd-DOH JMC highlights shared responsibility framework, key safety measures for pilot face-to-face implementation

​ October 05, 2021 – With the theme, Gurong Filipino: Katuwang sa Hamon, Kasama sa Pagbangon, the Department of Education (DepEd) honored more than 900,000 Filipino educators and their contribution in learning continuity during the celebration of World and National Teachers’ Day on Tuesday. During the virtual National Teachers’ Day Program hosted by DepEd Region continue reading : DepEd pays tribute to Filipino teachers’ outstanding feats on World Teachers’ Day 2021