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DepEd Cyber Expo drives digital rise of PH education

PASAY CITY, March 12, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Office of the Undersecretary for Administration and the Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS), spearheaded the DepEd Cyber Expo™ which opened today at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC). With the theme, “DRIVE 2019: The Digital Rise...

DepEd hosts Sayaw Pinoy 2019 concert tour

PASIG CITY, March 11, 2019 – The Department Education (DepEd), through its External Partnerships Service (EPS), hosted the Sayaw Pinoy 2019—a touring dance concert organized by the National Committee on Dance (NCD) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office...

Briones tells Cordilleran teachers to remain trustworthy, retain identity

KALINGA, March 6, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones challenged the teachers of the Schools Division Offices of Kalinga and Tabuk City to preserve their integrity to keep the trust of their learners. She shared this during her visit on February 28 when she also emphasized...

DepEd, WIPO to embark on intellectual property-related capacity building, innovation competition

QUEZON CITY, March 6, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) entered into a partnership for the conduct of intellectual property-related activities through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) at the SEAMEO Innotech, Diliman, Quezon City on February 18. This undertaking...

DepEd chief supports integration of Cordillera’s traditional backstrap weaving in K to 12 curriculum

TABUK CITY, March 4, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones expressed her support to the integration of the traditional backstrap weaving of the indigenous peoples the Province of Kalinga into the K to 12 curriculum. The DepEd chief graced the launch of the backstrap weaving or...

Briones calls for greater vigilance towards protection of children

DUMAGUETE CITY, March 3, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones called on civil society organizations, local government units, national government institutions, and the rest of the community to be more vigilant in protecting children because they are the first victims of accidents and abuse. She made...