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DepEd celebrates youth contribution to nation-building in National Students’ Day

ILOILO CITY, November 23, 2022 – In celebration of National Students’ Day (NSD) 2022, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday highlighted the contribution of youth in nation-building. “Today, we are celebrating a very special day, the National Students’ Day. Araw niyo ito. We believe in the significant contributions of...

DepEd DRRMS, UPLB UL-ALIVErary BOOKS Program collab for the 6th National Climate Change Conference

​ November 22, 2022 – The Department of Education – Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DepEd-DRRMS) will collaborate with the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)’s University Library ALIVErary BOOKS Program to conduct the 6th National Climate Change Conference (NCCC) with the theme “Responding to Climate Change: Role...

DepEd holds 2022 National Planning Conference to unify efforts for learning recovery

​ OLONGAPO CITY, November 21, 2022 – For the first time since the pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) has conducted the 2022 National Planning Conference (NPC) to prepare the entire Department for the implementation of the learning recovery plan. With the theme, “Learning Recovery, Resiliency, and Unity,” the 2022...

10 Inspiring public elementary learners hailed as Batang Matibay 2022 awardees

​ ​ PASIG CITY, November 15, 2022 – Ten inspiring public elementary school learners who showed their exceptional tibay (resiliency) in difficult circumstances were hailed as this year’s Batang Matibay awardees. Four Batang Matibay from Luzon, namely, Sean Geralyn Mara of Muzon Pabahay ES from Schools Division Office (SDO) of San...

DepEd promotes bullying reduction, child well-being in National Children’s Month celebration

​ November 14, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Child Protection Unit (CPU), opened the National Children’s Month (NCM) celebration with discussions on bullying reduction and securing child well-being in schools on Wednesday. During the kick-off program, representatives from DepEd’s CPU and Youth Formation Division (YFD), and...

2,203 aspiring principals obtain eligibilities in the first PPSSH-aligned National Qualifying Examination for School Heads

November 10, 2022 – The Department released on Thursday the results of the first PPSSH-aligned National Qualifying Examination for School Heads (NQESH) with a total of 2,203 (36.90%) out of the 5,966 examinees now classified as eligible for the next stage (such as interview and paper screening) for Principal I...