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DepEd releases results of reopened SHS Voucher Program application

PASIG CITY, June 13, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd) released the results of the Batch 2 of the Senior High School (SHS) Voucher Program (SHS-VP) applications, including applicants with status of “reviewed, for further evaluation” last May 25. All applicants who completed and submitted their applications from April 3...

Manila Concert Choir presents Independence Day concert

PASIG CITY, June 9, 2018 – Watch the Manila Concert Choir (MCC), led by Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, in “Lahi: Kultura, Musika, Atbp.” on June 10, Sunday at 7:00 p.m. at the GSIS Theater, Pasay City. “Lahi: Kultura, Musika, Atbp.” is a concert that commemorates the 120th Philippine...

A&E Test passers granted more options for further education

PASIG CITY, June 9, 2018 – Completers of the Alternative Learning System (ALS), who undertook the old basic education curriculum before the implementation of the K to 12 Basic Education Program and passed the Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) Test-High School Level, are now eligible candidates for higher education beginning school year...

GSIS and DepEd present the Manila Concert Choir in Independence Day concert

PASIG CITY, June 8, 2018 – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), will present the Manila Concert Choir (MCC) in a concert in commemoration of the 120th Philippine Independence Day and in celebration of the MCC’s 67th anniversary this year. This will be held at...

DepEd welcomes new school year, ensures nurturing environment for learners

PASIG CITY, June 6, 2018 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones spearheaded the opening of School Year (SY) 2018-2019 by personally visiting schools and ensuring that learners are accommodated in a conducive, nurturing, safe, and motivating environment. The Education chief first led the flag raising ceremony of DepEd...

Metrobank Foundation names teacher-finalists for Outstanding Filipinos search

PASIG CITY, June 6, 2018 – Eight public school and four higher education teachers made it to the semi-finals of the 2018 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos– Award for Teachers. The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) has recently made the announcement after the evaluation of the Board of Assessors. The shortlist consists of...