PASIG CITY, 11 September 2024 — The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to repair classrooms in 12 schools located in disaster-affected areas. Education Secretary Sonny Angara and LBP President Lynette V. Ortiz led the signing ceremony of the MOU, continue reading : DepEd, Land Bank join hands to repair classrooms in 12 last-mile schools
City of Taguig, 7 September 2024 – Two public school teachers from Zamboanga were honored among the ten recipients of the prestigious 2024 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos Award for their remarkable contributions to basic education. Ms. Ma. Ella F. Fabella, a Master Teacher II at Maasin Learning Center in Zamboanga City, and Mr. Franco continue reading : Two Zamboanga Teachers Recognized as 2024 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos
Candon City, Ilocos Sur, 7 September 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) honored teachers from across the country today at the National Teachers’ Month 2024 (NTM 2024) kick-off event in Candon City. The event featured various services for teachers and updates on new benefits for public school educators. DepEd Secretary Angara expressed his gratitude continue reading : DepEd Celebrates National Teachers’ Month in Candon City
PASIG CITY, 5 September 2024 – iamtheCODE Founder and CEO Lady Marieme Jamme expressed her gratitude for the enthusiastic support shown by the Philippine leaders in advancing digital education for young women and girls from marginalized communities. A renowned advocate for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Design (STEAMD) education, Lady Marieme Jamme commended the continue reading : iamtheCODE Founder lauds Philippine Leaders for championing iamtheCODE, empowering marginalized youth
QUEZON CITY, 3 September 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has begun processing the salary increase differentials for public school teachers and non-teaching personnel for Fiscal Year 2024, following the guidelines set forth in Executive Order 64 issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced on Monday that the DepEd has continue reading : DepEd: Php 26.9B Salary Increase Differentials of Public School Teachers & Non Teaching Personnel to be Released
CITY OF MANILA, 31 August 2024 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara, together with Khan Academy Philippines led by Chief Operating Officer Myrish Antonio, visited Fernando Ma. Guerrero Elementary School in Paco, Manila, on Thursday to observe the Khan Academy Session with its learners. During the visit, Secretary Sonny Angara watched how the Grade 5 learners integrated continue reading : Angara observes digital classroom session in visit to Khan Academy pilot school
Buriram, Thailand, August 26, 2024 — At the 13th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (ASED), Philippine Education Secretary Sonny Angara called on ASEAN member states to prioritize digital transformation in education to better prepare the region’s youth for future challenges. Angara highlighted the collective responsibility of policymakers to equip learners with the skills and values continue reading : Philippines Advocates for Digital Education Reforms at ASEAN Ministers Meeting
PASIG CITY, 21 August 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to implement the Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP) which aims to enhance educational support for teachers. Education Secretary Sonny Angara and Minister Mohagher M. Iqbal, head continue reading : DepEd and BARMM Partner to Launch Teacher Development Project in Mindanao
PASIG CITY, 20 August 2024 — Public school teachers will enjoy expanded healthcare benefits with the introduction of a Php 7,000 medical allowance for government employees beginning fiscal year 2025. This significant increase from the Php 500 medical examination allowance provided in 2020 marks a substantial enhancement in support for teachers’ health and well-being. Under continue reading : Public School Teachers to Receive HMO-Type Benefits from Php 7,000 Medical Allowance in 2025
PASIG CITY, 10 August 2024 – On Tuesday, Education Secretary Sonny Angara met with the Department of Education-National Employees Union (DepEd-NEU) National Executive Officers and National Board of Trustees at the DepEd Central Office to discuss and address the concerns of non-teaching personnel. Accompanied by DepEd NEU National President Atty. Domingo B. Alidon, Undersecretary for continue reading : Angara Meets with DepEd-National Employees Union to Address Concerns of Non Teaching Personnel