DepEd convenes 3rd level officials for organizational updates and reminders

PASAY CITY, January 25, 2019– To discuss pressing topics concerning the organization, the Department of Education (DepEd) conducted the 1st General Assembly of 3rd Level Officials on January 22 at the One Esplanade, Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. Attended by around 700 DepEd 3rd level officials including the Executive Committee members, Central Office continue reading : DepEd convenes 3rd level officials for organizational updates and reminders

400k learners match wits in Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge

PASIG CITY, January 23, 2019– More than 400,000 public and private school learners all over the country competed in the elimination round of the 2019 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge (MMC) conducted across 1,700 testing centers nationwide from January 17 to 18. MMC is an annual Math competition carried out by Metrobank Foundation Inc. (MBFI), Mathematics Teachers’ continue reading : 400k learners match wits in Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge

DepED provides update on release of FY 2017 PBB for school-based personnel

PASIG CITY, January 21, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) notifies its school-based personnel that as of January 21, DepED Region III has started releasing the Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2017. The Schools Division Offices (SDOs) of the National Capital Region (NCR) and Regions IV-A, XI, and XII have received their continue reading : DepED provides update on release of FY 2017 PBB for school-based personnel

Deadline of nominations for 2019 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos extended until Jan. 31

PASIG CITY, January 19, 2019 – The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI), in collaboration with the Department of Education (DepEd), announced the extension of nominations for the 2019 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos – Award for Teachers until January 31. The search is open to all Filipino educators teaching in the elementary level, including kindergarten level, provided continue reading : Deadline of nominations for 2019 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos extended until Jan. 31

DepEd partners with Save the Children Philippines, Prudence Foundation for Comprehensive School Safety Program

ORTIGAS, PASIG CITY, January 16, 2019–The Department of Education (DepEd) formally forged a partnership with Save the Children Philippines and Prudence Foundation for the Education Safe from Disasters Program, which aims to transform national systems and help reduce the risks of natural and human-induced hazards to children, and to establish an effective information management and continue reading : DepEd partners with Save the Children Philippines, Prudence Foundation for Comprehensive School Safety Program

Education chief to DepEd officials, personnel: Focus on non-partisan public service, veer from electioneering

PASIG CITY, January 15, 2019 – As the election period officially opens, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones cautioned all officials, teaching and non-teaching personnel of the agency against electioneering and engaging in any partisan political activity, and reminded them to strictly observe the periods of certain prohibited acts in connection with the continue reading : Education chief to DepEd officials, personnel: Focus on non-partisan public service, veer from electioneering

President Duterte, Secretary Briones lead groundbreaking ceremony of Bulacan school

BULAKAN, BULACAN, January 14, 2019 – His Excellency President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, together with Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, headed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Gen. Gregorio Del Pilar National High School (NHS), and the presentation of the scale model of Pandi National High School (Virginia Ramirez-Cruz High School Extension) continue reading : President Duterte, Secretary Briones lead groundbreaking ceremony of Bulacan school

Secretary Briones calls on gov’t, public to shift approach to disaster risk reduction, management

PASIG CITY, January 9, 2019 – Following the onslaught of tropical depression “Usman,” Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones underscored that it is high time for the government and the public to transform the country’s approach to the reduction and management of disaster risks in the face of a continuously changing climate. “In continue reading : Secretary Briones calls on gov’t, public to shift approach to disaster risk reduction, management

DepEd reminds Nat’l Schools Press Conference participating schools: Payment of registration fee until Jan 10 only

PASIG CITY, January 3, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Bureau of Curriculum Development (BCD), shall conduct the 2019 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) with the theme, “Fostering 21st Century Skills and Character-Based Education through Campus Journalism,” from January 28 to February 1 in Lingayen, Pangasinan. Pursuant to DepEd Memorandum No. 167, continue reading : DepEd reminds Nat’l Schools Press Conference participating schools: Payment of registration fee until Jan 10 only

DepEd, JCI recognize best school implementers inculcating punctuality, honesty

PASIG CITY, December 22, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate Philippines awarded 20 public schools which championed the implementation of Project W.A.T.C.H. [We Advocate Time Consciousness and Honesty] in a ceremony held on December 17 at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office in Pasig City. In continue reading : DepEd, JCI recognize best school implementers inculcating punctuality, honesty