DepEd to provide resources for repair of Taal eruption-affected schools

BATANGAS, February 10, 2020 — The Department of Education (DepEd) will provide resources needed for the repair of the damages in buildings and classrooms caused by the Taal Volcano eruption. DepEd Undersecretary for Administration Alain Del Pascua assured the Department’s support after he conducted an ocular inspection together with the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Service continue reading : DepEd to provide resources for repair of Taal eruption-affected schools

Briones highlights schools’ role in upholding Constitution

MAKATI CITY, February 7, 2020 — Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones recognized the importance of teaching the Philippine Constitution early to instill nationalism and discipline among Filipino learners. “The children [must have] more exposure to the provisions of the Constitution so that they will be conscious of their obligations, of what they should do, of what continue reading : Briones highlights schools’ role in upholding Constitution

DepEd issues preventive measures vs. nCoV, suspends major February events

PASIG CITY, February 5, 2020 – The Department of Education (DepEd) released guideline on Tuesday as preventive measure of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV ARD) in basic education schools and offices, after taking cue from Department of Health (DOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO). “The first thing we teach in the Department of Education is continue reading : DepEd issues preventive measures vs. nCoV, suspends major February events

DepEd: PISA, a guide towards Philippine global education transformation

PASIG CITY, February 5, 2020 – Department of Education (DepEd) Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Nepomuceno Malaluan highlighted the significance of Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) at the Education World Forum 2020 (EWF2020) at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London. He said that the PISA results will establish the baseline and evidence needed continue reading : DepEd: PISA, a guide towards Philippine global education transformation

Briones lauds DepEd CAR, Baguio City NHS for best reading practices feats

LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET, January 31, 2020 – Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones commended DepEd Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Baguio City National High School (BCNHS) for their respective achievements in promoting best reading practices as part of the Department’s national effort to elevate the country’s education quality. “Congratulations to Regional Director May Eclar and the regional continue reading : Briones lauds DepEd CAR, Baguio City NHS for best reading practices feats

Briones: ALS is Duterte’s legacy to give second chance in education to the poor

PASAY CITY, JANUARY 20, 2020 – Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones highlighted the Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Department of Education (DepEd) as a legacy program of President Rodrigo Duterte last Friday, January 17 at the Duterte Legacy campaign launch in Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Pasay City. Secretary Briones noted that the ALS program continue reading : Briones: ALS is Duterte’s legacy to give second chance in education to the poor

DepEd ensures education continuity amidst Taal Volcano phreatic eruption

BATANGAS CITY, JANUARY 17, 2020 – Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, members of the DepEd Executive Committee, and officials of Region IV-A gathered at the Batangas Country Club (BCC), Bolbok, Batangas City last Friday, January 17, for an emergency meeting to ensure the welfare of displaced learners and personnel affected by the phreatic eruption of Taal continue reading : DepEd ensures education continuity amidst Taal Volcano phreatic eruption

DepEd-DRRMS holds first QRRT Meeting for 2020 as Urgent Response on Taal Volcano phreatic eruption

QUEZON CITY,  JANUARY 17, 2020 – Members of the Department of Education-Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DepEd-DRRM) Quick Response and Recovery Team (QRRT) held their first Quick Response and Recovery Management Team meeting of the year at Hernandez Hall of Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Center for Educational Innovation and Technology (SEAMEO INNOTECH) last continue reading : DepEd-DRRMS holds first QRRT Meeting for 2020 as Urgent Response on Taal Volcano phreatic eruption