DAVAO CITY, April 29, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), with the City Government of Davao, opened the 62nd Palarong Pambansa at the UP Sports Complex in UP Mindanao-Mintal Campus. DepEd Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones welcomed thousands of student-athletes, coaches, regional, division and technical officials, and enthusiasts who trooped to Davao City for the continue reading : 62nd Palarong Pambansa officially kicks off in Davao City
DAVAO CITY, April 28, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), together with the DepEd-Youth Formation Division (YFD), DepEd Region XI, and the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Davao City, introduced on April 27 Larong Pinoy and the Sports Heroes Day as new highlights during the 62nd Palarong Pambansa. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones described continue reading : DepEd highlights indigenous games, local sports icons for 2019 Palarong Pambansa
QUEZON CITY, April 24, 2019 – As an attached agency of the Department of Education (DepEd) mandated to produce quality television programs that will help develop the knowledge, skills, values, and strong sense of national identity among Filipino learners, the National Council for Children’s Television (NCCT) officially launched the Child-Friendly Content Standards (CFCS) at Luxent continue reading : National Council for Children’s Television rolls out content standards for child-friendlier programs
PASIG CITY, April 23, 2019 – Following the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council’s (NDRRMC) recommendation, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued work suspensions in the aftermath of the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that hit Luzon on April 22. Through a memorandum dated today, DepEd Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones suspended work at the Central Office and continue reading : DepEd suspends work due to 6.1-magnitude earthquake, orders thorough inspection of school buildings, facilities
PASIG CITY, April 17, 2019 – Learners enrolled in public secondary schools nationwide showcased their skills and talents in painting, essay writing, and oration in line with the celebration of the 77th Araw ng Kagitingan and Philippine Veterans Week. Anchored on the theme, “Pamanang Kalayaan ng mga Beterano: Isabuhay at Pagyamanin ng Lahing Pilipino,” the continue reading : Learners showcase skills, talents highlighting patriotism, valor
PASIG CITY, April 15, 2019 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones met Spanish Ambassador Jorge Moragas Sanchez to discuss the Safe Schools Declaration and the Spanish Language Program during a courtesy call at the Department of Education (DepEd)–Central Office last April 4. The Education chief emphasized that the Department strongly supports the Safe Schools Declaration continue reading : DepEd chief, Spanish ambassador discuss Safe Schools Declaration, language program
DAVAO CITY, April 8, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the City Government of Davao officially signed the memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the hosting of the 2019 Palarong Pambansa at the Davao City Hall today. The MOA, which specifies the duties and responsibilities of the Department and the City Government, was inked continue reading : DepEd, Davao City formalize agreement for 2019 Palarong Pambansa
PASIG CITY, April 4, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) formally accepted the turnover of the Global Filipino Schools (GFS) program from Globe Telecom during a culminating gathering at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan on March 29. Launched in 2012, the GFS program was designed to promote 21st century learning principles and information and communications continue reading : DepEd to manage Global Filipino Schools program
MAKATI CITY, April 1, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones lauded the national champions of the 2019 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge (MMC) held at the Metrobank Plaza on March 30. “Not all of you may become engineers and space scientists, but we look forward to you building a better world and a continue reading : Briones lauds Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge champions
QUEZON CITY, April 1, 2019 – The National Council for Children’s Television (NCCT), an attached agency of the Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with Far Eastern University (FEU)–Manila, launched the nationwide study entitled, “The Filipino Child and Media: Media Consumption, Parental Mediation, and Classroom Performance” at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria on March 27. The continue reading : National Council for Children’s Television ties up with FEU to study learners’ media consumption