March 16, 2021 – The teaching and majority of the non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) are set to receive their 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) after the IATF (AO25TF) declared the Department eligible for the annual incentive. “For PBB 2019, DepEd met 13 out of the 15 indicators. We are eligible as continue reading : DepEd teachers, personnel eligible for PBB 2019
March 15, 2021 – Due to major changes in the school calendar for School Year (SY) 2020-2021, the Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct the early registration for SY 2021-2022 from March 26 to April 30, 2021. The month-long activity is initiated to ensure that incoming learners are registered for the School Year and continue reading : DepEd announces early registration schedule for SY 2021-2022
March 10, 2021 – In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones emphasized the importance of gender sensitivity education in narrowing the gender disparity. “We must review our own curricula and materials to ensure that they are gender sensitive to give both girls and boys the value of gender continue reading : Briones highlights need for gender sensitive education on International Women’s Day
March 10, 2021 – Eager to promote financial literacy among young learners, parents, and teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) partnered with the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) for its digital savings campaign. DepEd’s will work with RCBC for its Ipon Galing initiative, a massive digital financial education awareness campaign that will be done continue reading : DepEd, RCBC team up to promote digital savings
March 10, 2021 – The Global Teaching InSights (GTI), an Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) platform, recognized a public school teacher from the Philippines for her initiative called Project I Commit to Global Citizenship Education through Online Newspaper (PIGEON). Master Teacher II Noemi Baysa from Malabon National High School introduced PIGEON continue reading : Filipino teacher recognized by OECD for online publication initiative on global education citizenship
March 9, 2021 – For three consecutive years, the Philippines is making strides in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Schools program as participating schools recorded impressive improvement in their compliance with the five WASH indicators. The number of schools meeting the indicators and reaching the national standards has tripled from 9% when continue reading : DepEd WinS Report: More schools make great progress in water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions
March 9, 2021 – Aside from nourishing healthy learners, the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education (DepEd) also helped local food processors and dairy producers in recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We want to give our thanks to our partners for the implementation of the school-based feeding program despite continue reading : DepEd assists learners, local manufacturers through School-Based Feeding Program
March 8, 2021 – To enhance the integration of climate change in the basic education curriculum, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched a Climate Change Education microsite containing curated reference and supplementary learning materials. The Climate Change education microsite (https://www.deped.gov.ph/climate-change-education/) is a repository of learning resources and references on climate change from partner organizations continue reading : DepEd creates microsite for teaching climate change
VALENZUELA CITY, March 8, 2021 – Delivering to the learners’ and teachers’ need to provide conducive, inclusive, and resilient schools, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones spearheaded the Department of Education’s (DepEd) simultaneous inauguration of school buildings in Bulacan and Valenzuela. “I promised our people that by the end of my term, continue reading : Pres. Duterte, Sec. Briones lead school building inauguration in Bulacan, Valenzuela City
March 6, 2021 — To foster harmony throughout the Department of Education (DepEd) in the implementation of Basic Education- Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP), Undersecretary for Administration Alain Del Pascua spearheaded the conduct of the week-long Strand Interface on Programs and Guidelines (SIPAG) Conference 2021. The conference discussed concerns and challenges faced by DepEd personnel continue reading : SIPAG 2021 garners 3.7M views as DepEd harmonizes BE-LCP implementation