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16th Brigada Eskwela commences in Cavite

CAVITE CITY, May 17, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) officially kicked off the 16th Brigada Eskwela, with the theme “Matatag na Bayan para sa Maunlad na Paaralan,” on May 16 at Alfonso Central School in Alfonso, Cavite. More than 1,000 DepEd key officials from the Central, Regional, and...

DepEd’s Election Task Force monitors teachers’, personnel’s reports on May 13 polls

PASIG CITY, May 13, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through its re-activated Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center, monitored the reports from its teachers and personnel who served in the 2019 national and local elections . After casting her vote at Don Jose Heights Covered Court...

DepEd re-activates Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center

PASIG CITY, May 12, 2019 – To help ensure a credible and orderly 2019 national and local elections, the Department of Education (DepEd) is re-activating its Election Task Force (ETF) operation and monitoring center from May 12 to 14 at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd-Central Office in Pasig City. Regional...

Student-athletes set new marks in 2019 Palarong Pambansa

DAVAO CITY, May 12, 2019 – New records were set once again in the 62nd edition of the Palarong Pambansa. Tankers make waves In swimming, 12-year-old Alexis Cabayaran from Silay City clocked 2:15.76, besting National Capital Region’s (NCR) Imee Joyce Saavedra (2:16.72 in 2014) to set a new record and...

DepEd to kick off 16th year of Brigada Eskwela

PASIG CITY, May 8, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through its External Partnerships Service (EPS), is set to implement Brigada Eskwela—now on its 16th year—from May 20 to 25. This year’s theme, “Matatag na Bayan para sa Maunlad na Paaralan,” reflects how DepEd recognizes the importance of the...

Mindoro, Negros get nod to host 2020, 2021 Palarong Pambansa

PASIG CITY, May 8, 2019 – After an intensive deliberation on the proposals of bidding local government units (LGUs), the Department of Education (DepEd) declared Occidental Mindoro and Negros Occidental as hosts of the 2020 and 2021 Palarong Pambansa, respectively. The Palaro Board, led by DepEd Secretary and Palaro Board...