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VP Sara bares plans towards achieving inclusion in basic education during Language and Inclusion Summit

PASAY CITY, May 20, 2023 – Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte enumerated various plans for achieving inclusion and respect for language diversity in basic education programs during her speech at the Language and Inclusion Summit on Friday. “We reaffirm our MATATAG...

DepEd starts early registration for SY 2023-2024

​ PASIG CITY, May 11, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) started the conduct of early registration of incoming Kindergarten, Grades 1, 7, and 11 learners in public schools starting on May 10 to June 9, 2023. In the recent order, DepEd reiterates that all incoming learners enrolling in...

Cagayan de Oro to host 2023 NSPC in July

​ PASIG CITY, May 4, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to welcome back the country’s best campus journalists with Cagayan De Oro hosting the return of a physical National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) from July 17 to 21, 2023. For this year’s NSPC, only the top...

DepEd converges with National Network of Normal Schools for quality training programs for teachers, school leaders

​ BAGUIO CITY, May 4, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) and Teacher Education Council Secretariat (TECS), recently convened with the National Network of Normal Schools (3Ns) to discuss the provision of high-quality professional development programs and courses to teachers...

DepEd provides Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Masbate schools

​ CAITANGAN, MASBATE, May 2, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has conducted Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for over 1000 learners, and 100 teaching and non-teaching personnel across the Schools Division of Masbate affected by armed conflict. Spearheaded by the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Service (DRRMS), together...

Ilocano teacher to receive 2023 Princess Maha Chakri Award

​ PASIG CITY, April 28, 2023 – Recognizing his exceptional contribution to education and his advocacies on sustainable community, a teacher from the Department of Education (DepEd)-Ilocos Region is the Philippines’ fifth recipient of the prestigious 2023 Princess Maha Chakri Awards (PMCA). Mr. Jerwin O. Valencia, Teacher III of Digras...