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DepEd opens 2019 National Schools Press Conference

PANGASINAN, January 29, 2019 – Around 5,000 campus journalists across all regions gathered for the 2019 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) in the municipality of Lingayen. Anchored on the theme, “Fostering 21st Century Skills and Character-based Education through Campus Journalism,” this annual conference is slated from January 28 to February 1...

DepEd convenes attorneys, legal personnel for 1st nat’l summit

QUEZON CITY, January 27, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through its Legal Affairs Strand, conducted the First National Summit of Attorneys and Legal Personnel last December 12 to 14 with the theme, “Law at the Service of Education.” The Summit convened the lawyers and legal personnel of DepEd...

Region I to welcome 2019 NSPC, NFOT delegates

PASIG CITY, January 26, 2019 – Hundreds of campus journalists, young artists, technical-vocational-livelihood (TVL) specialists, and other talented learners in various fields will troop to Lingayen and Dagupan in Region I for this year’s National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) and National Festival of Talents (NFOT)–two of the Department of Education’s...

Early registration desks to open on Jan. 26

PASIG CITY, January 25, 2019– The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to open its early registration desks for incoming Kindergarten, Grades 1, 7, and 11 learners in all public elementary and secondary schools from January 26 to February 22, 2019. The month-long initiative aims to ensure that all new...

DepEd convenes 3rd level officials for organizational updates and reminders

PASAY CITY, January 25, 2019– To discuss pressing topics concerning the organization, the Department of Education (DepEd) conducted the 1st General Assembly of 3rd Level Officials on January 22 at the One Esplanade, Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. Attended by around 700 DepEd 3rd level officials including the...

400k learners match wits in Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge

PASIG CITY, January 23, 2019– More than 400,000 public and private school learners all over the country competed in the elimination round of the 2019 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge (MMC) conducted across 1,700 testing centers nationwide from January 17 to 18. MMC is an annual Math competition carried out by Metrobank...