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DepEd, Cebu City forge partnership for 2024 Palarong Pambansa

​ CEBU CITY, 03 February 2024 — Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte and the Local Government Unit (LGU) – Cebu City signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Friday to ensure the intensive preparation for the 2024 Palarong Pambansa. “We affirm our unwavering...

VP Sara, DepEd affirm poverty reduction efforts through accessible, quality education transition of the 14 schools

​ MANILA, 28 January 2024 – Spearheaded by Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte, the Department of Education (DepEd) affirmed its commitment to poverty reduction efforts of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration during the Bagong Pilipinas Kick-off Rally on Sunday. VP-Secretary Duterte led the...

VP Sara order removal of administrative tasks for teachers, commits more projects anchored on teacher welfare

PASAY CITY, January 27, 2024 — Emphasizing the agency’s commitment to give support to teachers to teach better, Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of the Department of Education Sara Z. Duterte on Thursday formally signed the policy on the Immediate Removal of Administrative Tasks of Public School Teachers...

VP Sara vows to sustain momentum in pursuing MATATAG reforms in BER 2024

​ PASAY CITY, 25 January 2024 – Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte on Thursday conveyed the commitment of the Department of Education (DepEd) in achieving the MATATAG Agenda during her second Basic Education Report. In her report, VP Sara highlighted major accomplishments a...

DepEd, World Bank unveil teacher development project in Mindanao

​ PASIG CITY, January 24, 2024 – Strengthening the commitment to assist educators in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday launched the Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP) at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office. The project was developed in partnership with the World Bank...

VP Sara to deliver her second Basic Education Report

PASIG CITY, January 23, 2024 — Vice President and Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd) Sara Z. Duterte is set to deliver her second Basic Education Report (BER) on January 25, 2024, in Pasay City. After laying down her plans for the basic education sector last year, VP Duterte...