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DepEd, Davao City formalize agreement for 2019 Palarong Pambansa

DAVAO CITY, April 8, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the City Government of Davao officially signed the memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the hosting of the 2019 Palarong Pambansa at the Davao City Hall today. The MOA, which specifies the duties and responsibilities of the Department and...

DepEd to manage Global Filipino Schools program

PASIG CITY, April 4, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) formally accepted the turnover of the Global Filipino Schools (GFS) program from Globe Telecom during a culminating gathering at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan on March 29. Launched in 2012, the GFS program was designed to promote 21st century learning...

Briones lauds Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge champions

MAKATI CITY, April 1, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones lauded the national champions of the 2019 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge (MMC) held at the Metrobank Plaza on March 30. “Not all of you may become engineers and space scientists, but we look forward to you building...

National Council for Children’s Television ties up with FEU to study learners’ media consumption

QUEZON CITY, April 1, 2019 – The National Council for Children’s Television (NCCT), an attached agency of the Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with Far Eastern University (FEU)–Manila, launched the nationwide study entitled, “The Filipino Child and Media: Media Consumption, Parental Mediation, and Classroom Performance” at Crowne Plaza Manila...

Briones joins world experts, education advocates for Global Education and Skills Forum 2019

DUBAI, March 29, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones joined fellow ministers of education from around the world to discuss the challenges and share good practices and successes in the delivery of quality education during the Global Education and Skills Forum (GESF) 2019 held from March...

DepEd-Caraga holds 2nd Education Leaders Assembly

SURIGAO CITY, March 27, 2019 – To discuss ways to further improve the delivery of quality basic education in the region, around 600 education leaders convened for the 2nd Caraga Education Leaders Assembly (CELA) on March 19 at the Surigao del Norte Provincial Gymnasium. In her keynote speech, Department of...