PASIG CITY, June 4, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday welcomed its approximately 27.2 million Kindergarten to Grade 12 learners back to school and reported a generally orderly and peaceful first day of School Year (SY) 2019-2020 nationwide, with few reported issues and concerns. From the previous...

PASIG CITY, May 31, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in coordination with the Private Education Assistance Committee (PEAC), is reminding the public on the deadlines of the Senior High School Voucher Program (SHS VP) application. Deadline for receipt of manual applications is today, May 31, and submission of...

CEBU CITY, May 31, 2019 – A genuine desire to finish education led around 10,600 inmates of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Region VII to enlist in the Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Department of Education (DepEd). Last May 28, BJMP Region VII officially turned...

QUEZON CITY, May 30, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Australian government formally concluded on Tuesday the Basic Education Sector Transformation (BEST) Program at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria. The BEST Program started in 2013 and is headed to complete the entire six-year development process on June 30...

PASIG CITY, May 29, 2019 – Less than a week before school year (SY) 2019-2020 opens, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones directed all the Regional and Division offices to help ensure that the opening of classes will see less recurrent problems and more learners able to attend...

PASIG CITY, May 27, 2019 – To ensure the smooth opening of classes for School Year 2019-2020, the Department of Education (DepEd) converged its partner government agencies as it formally launched today the national Oplan Balik Eskwela (OBE). “Ang konsepto natin dito ay ang edukasyon ay hindi lamang responsibilidad ng...