​ ​ September 22, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has recently sealed an agreement   with the Civil Society Organization (CSO) Education Cluster in adopting an open participatory monitoring and evaluation platform to reaffirm its commitment under the Open Government Partnership for the 5th National Action Plan (NAP) 2019-2022. “This partnership agreement defines our continue reading : DepEd, CSOs seal partnership for Open Government Partnership – 5th PH National Action Plan 2019-2022, adopt open participatory monitoring and evaluation platform

​ ​ September 22, 2021— Three Filipino public school teachers and alumni of the Korea-Philippines Teacher Exchange Programme (KPTEP) were recognized in the recently-concluded Asia-Pacific Teacher Exchange for Global Education (APTE) Best Practices Award. Teacher Noel V. Sadinas from SDO Nueva Vizcaya placed second while Teacher George B. Borromeo of SDO Manila and Teacher Honey continue reading : Filipino teachers among winners of Asia-Pacific Teacher Exchange for Global Education Best Practice Contest

​ ​ September 21, 2021 – Various schools in the country showcased their innovative and engaging ways of delivering contextualized blended learning approaches that cater to their learners at the National School Opening Day program last Monday. Since the closure of schools early last year due to the pandemic, the Department encouraged field offices to continue reading : SPED, rural schools showcase contextualized blended learning approach in SY 2021-2022 opening

​ ​ September 21, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) officially hit five million followers on its official Facebook page while setting a page record-high of 308,728 unique livestream viewers during the National School Opening Day Program (NSODP) on Monday, September 13. Carrying the theme “OBE 2021: Bayanihan para sa Ligtas na Balik Eskwela,” continue reading : DepEd hits 5M followers, reaches record-high 308k viewers during school opening day program

​ ​ ​ September 21, 2021 – About 100 public and 20 private schools in minimal-risk COVID-19 areas are set to participate in the pilot limited face-to-face classes of the Department of Education. The announcement came on Monday following President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s approval of the Department’s proposal of the pilot implementation in consideration of continue reading : DepEd to launch pilot face-to-face classes in selected 120 schools

​ September 21, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced that schools nationwide will still accept enrollees until September 30, 2021. During the National School Opening Day Program, Undersecretary for Field Operations, Palarong Pambansa Secretariat and DEACO and Oplan Balik Eskwela Co-Chair Atty. Revsee Escobedo shared the extension of enrollment for School Year continue reading : DepEd extends enrollment for SY 2021-2022 until September 30

​ September 20, 2021 – Education Secretary Leonor MagtolisBriones thanked educators who braved the challenge of the pandemic to continue the Department’s mission of delivering quality basic education to every Filipino child during the recently-held 2021 National Literacy Conference (NLC). “We have striven, struggled, we have worked to continue to address the growing demands of continue reading : Briones lauds teachers for expanding literacy reach in National Literacy Week celebration

​ September 20, 2021 – School Division Offices of Navotas, Isabela, Bacolod, Mandaluyong, and Negros Occidental showcased innovative practices in the delivery instruction for blended learning on the second episode of the Educ Forum series on Thursday. “I am sure there are many pockets of excellence in blended learning practices in the field and we continue reading : SDOs Navotas, Mandaluyong, and 3 others showcase innovative blended learning projects in Educ Forum series

September 20, 2021 – The Department of Education assured the public that around 26 million enrolled learners will receive enhanced quality self-learning modules (SLMs) for School Year 2021-2022. “Marami tayong adjustments at talaga pong ang purpose natin ay mas maging mabuti ang kalidad ng mga self-learning materials,” Undersecretary for Curriculum and Instruction Diosdado San Antonio continue reading : DepEd assures to provide quality self-learning modules for School Year 2021-2022

September 17, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and Pag-IBIG Fund teamed up this August to raise awareness on Pag-IBIG’s housing loan programs and equip teachers and non-teaching personnel with knowledge on home financing and ownership. Spearheaded by DepEd–Bureau of Human Resource and Organizational Development (BHROD), the webinar “Gabay sa Pag-IBIG Housing” highlighted existing continue reading : DepEd, Pag-IBIG team up to equip teachers, personnel homeownership knowledge