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DepEd Secretary commends Gintong Parangal Para sa Edukasyon awardees, partners

PASIG CITY, October 8, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones commended the awardees and partners of the Ambassador Antonio L. Cabangon Chua Gintong Parangal Para sa Edukasyon (Guro at Pamumuno) during the awarding rites on October 3 at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office in...

DepEd chief: Teachers still at the forefront in 21st century learning

PASIG CITY, October 8, 2019 – Teachers will remain indispensable in the fight for quality education despite the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies advanced by the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This was the assurance of Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones when she addressed thousands of...

Teachers to have added compensation, improved promotion opportunities

PASIG CITY, October 8, 2019 – The national celebration of the 2019 World Teachers’ Day (WTD) on October 5 culminated with the assurance of a new round of salary increase for state workers and a renewed challenge for almost 900,000 public school educators: To be the driving force of advancing...

DepEd, China Bank Savings ink MOU for 2019 WTD prizes

PASIG CITY, October 7, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Bank Savings last October 4 on the donation of over a million-peso worth of major prizes and freebies for 4,500 public school teachers present during the World Teachers’ Day (WTD) and...

DepEd, partners, stakeholders celebrate World Teachers’ Day 2019

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, October 5, 2019 – Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 242 declaring the period from September 5 to October 5 of every year as the National Teachers’ Month, and Republic Act. No. 10743 declaring the 5th of October every year as the National Teachers’ Day and World...

DepEd, partners launch Gabay Project for children with special needs

QUEZON CITY, September 27, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and its partners – the Resources for the Blind, Inc. (RBI) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – launched the Gabay Project last September 12 in Cubao. The Gabay Project aims to increase access to quality...