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PH learners receive awards at SEAMEO Science Olympiad

​ PASIG, CITY, March 24, 2023 – Filipino learners from two schools bagged awards at the 2nd Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Science Olympiad (SEAOSO) held at the Penang, Malaysia earlier this month. Competing against at least 26 groups from 11 countries in Southeast Asia, Colegio de San...

DepEd launches online portal to strengthen partner-school engagement

PASIG CITY, March 23, 2023 — The Department of Education (DepEd), in collaboration with PLDT-Gabay Guro and Metro Pacific Investment Corporation, launched on Thursday the DepEd Partnership Assistance Portal (DPAP) to strengthen stakeholder engagement in schools. “Today marks a significant first step in building better relations between our partners and...

VP-Sec Sara commends 6 CSC awardees from DepEd

PASIG CITY, March 17, 2023 – Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte commended six personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) who received the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) 2022 Outstanding Public Officials and Employees – Dangal ng Bayan Award and Pagasa...

VP Sara calls for safer digital community in the protection of women, children

​ PASIG CITY, March 09, 2023 – Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte advocated for the strengthening of mutual efforts to protect the rights and welfare of women, children, and adolescent girls in vulnerable situations alongside the promotion of a safer...

DepEd execs visit SOCCSKSARGEN, conduct consultations with field offices, schools

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, March 02, 2023 – To identify various challenges in the field offices, the Department of Education (DepEd) Executive Committee (ExeCom) members addressed issues and concerns faced by the Schools Division Offices and schools from SOCCSKSARGEN during the ExeCom Regional Consultation on February 27. “We would like to...

DepEd, partner agency introduces e-learning course to strengthen child protection

​ PASIG CITY, March 01, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with the Stairway Foundation Inc. (SFI), launched an e-learning course to better capacitate school-based Child Protection Committees (CPCs). The DepEd Learner Rights and Protection Office (LRPO) introduced the said initiative in commemoration of Safer Internet Day...