MANILA, 09 August 2024 – In an effort to boost the employability of senior high school students, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Jobs Committee, through the Private Sector Jobs and Skills Corporation (PCORP), signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to pilot an enhanced work immersion program. The continue reading : DEPED AND PSAC JOBS COMMITTEE SIGN AGREEMENT TO ENHANCE STUDENT SKILLS AND EMPLOYABILITY
Angara Swiftly Confirmed by Commission on Appointments as Education Secretary
PASAY CITY, 07 August 2024 – The Commission on Appointments (CA) acknowledged the leadership and competence of Education Secretary Sonny Angara as they quickly confirmed his ad-interim appointment on Wednesday. The former senator smoothly navigated his confirmation process following the commendation from his former colleagues in Congress, highlighting his legislative achievements and commitment to education. Senate continue reading : Angara Swiftly Confirmed by Commission on Appointments as Education Secretary
Angara directs offices to fill all vacant positions in DepEd
PASIG CITY, 7 August 2024 – To ensure effective and efficient delivery of basic education services at all governance levels, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has directed offices in the Department to fill all vacant positions. In DepEd Memorandum No. 42, s. 2024, DepEd Bureau and Service Directors in the Central Office, Regional Directors (RDs), continue reading : Angara directs offices to fill all vacant positions in DepEd
DepEd reminds schools to adhere to ‘no collection policy’
PASIG CITY, 6 August 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded schools that no fee shall be collected from learners and teachers in all public and private elementary and secondary schools during enrollment period and at any time during the school year. In DepEd Memorandum No. 41, s. 2024, or the Reiteration of the continue reading : DepEd reminds schools to adhere to ‘no collection policy’
DepEd strengthens digital education efforts, partners with Khan Academy
PASIG CITY, August 5, 2024— To boost its education technology efforts, the Department of Education (DepEd) partnered with Khan Academy Philippines Inc. to provide more learners access to digital learning content. Education Secretary Sonny Angara, Undersecretary for Curriculum and Teaching Gina Gonong, Khan Academy PH President and CEO Geraldine Acuña-Sunshine and Trustee and COO Myrish continue reading : DepEd strengthens digital education efforts, partners with Khan Academy
DepEd, BOI link up to create opportunities for learners in IT industry
MAKATI CITY, 02 August 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) on Thursday forged a strategic partnership to enhance knowledge on digital economy and expose learners to opportunities in the Information Technology industry. Led by Secretary Sonny Angara and BOI Chairman and Department of Trade and Industry continue reading : DepEd, BOI link up to create opportunities for learners in IT industry
DepEd, DTI, Thames ink agreement for E-Commerce Work Immersion for SHS learners
MAKATI CITY, 01 August 2024 – Senior High School learners are set to gain a competitive edge in the booming e-commerce industry as the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and Thames International signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Thursday to equip students with essential industry skills. Education Secretary Sonny continue reading : DepEd, DTI, Thames ink agreement for E-Commerce Work Immersion for SHS learners
Angara observes smooth opening of SY 2024-2025 amid rain
CARMONA, CAVITE, 29 July 2024 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara observed a smooth opening of School Year 2024-2025 during his visit to Carmona National High School and Elementary School despite a rainy Monday morning. “Nais lang nating magpasalamat sa ating mga guro, estudyante at komunidad, mga principal [at] mga superintendent na tumutulong sa pagaayos continue reading : Angara observes smooth opening of SY 2024-2025 amid rain
Angara Leads Implementation of Career Progression System to Benefit Public School Teachers
PASIG CITY, 26 July 2024 – Public school teachers in the Philippines are set to benefit from the newly signed Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for the Expanded Career Progression System, led by Education Secretary Sonny Angara. The signing ceremony took place at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan in the DepEd Central Office on Friday. Joined continue reading : Angara Leads Implementation of Career Progression System to Benefit Public School Teachers
Angara temporarily defers RPMS submission to let teachers focus on SY 2024-2025 opening of classes
PASIG CITY, 23 July 2024 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara signed on Monday a memorandum extending the deadline of submission for SY 2023-2024 performance ratings until September 2024, while deferring the implementation of the Results-Based Performance Management System (RPMS) for all school-based personnel for School Year (SY) 2024-2025. Under the memorandum, the RPMS submission continue reading : Angara temporarily defers RPMS submission to let teachers focus on SY 2024-2025 opening of classes