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DepEd opens Oplan Balik Eskwela 2022 command center as 17 agencies present school opening initiatives

​ PASIG CITY, August 16, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd) and 17 partner agencies convened on Monday to launch the Oplan Balik Eskwela 2022 (OBE) and present updates, assistance and preparations for the upcoming opening of School Year 2022-2023 on August 22. “Thank you to our partners from other...

DepEd, partner agencies to strengthen school opening preparations in OBE 2022 launch

PASIG CITY, August 12, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with various agencies of the National Government, will reinforce the agency’s comprehensive preparation for the upcoming school year through the launch of the 2022 Oplan Balik Eskwela (OBE) on Monday next week. “Gusto lamang po naming i-anunsiyo...

DepEd urges parents to enroll their children as enrollment reaches 19.26M

​ August 11, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has encouraged parents and guardians to enroll their children for School Year (SY) 2022-2023 as enrollment figures reached 19.26 million on Thursday nearing the August 22 school opening. “Gusto pa nating anyayahan ‘yong ating mga magulang na hindi pa po...

DepEd conducts Project iLearn Writeshop I to strengthen Media and Information Literacy

​ August 11, 2022— Dedicated to strengthening the Media and Information Literacy (MIL) education in the Philippines, the Department of Education (DepEd) facilitated Project iLearn: Writeshop I in San Juan, La Union via a hybrid set-up last July 11-13. Spearheaded by the International Cooperation Office (ICO) in collaboration with Literacy...

DepEd celebrates 55th founding anniversary of ASEAN

PASIG CITY, August 10, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd) highlighted on Monday the importance of friendship, unity, and culture of its neighboring countries during the celebration of the 55th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Complex. Spearheaded by the agency’s...

DepEd consults children, parents, and communities on actions needed to transform education

​ PASIG CITY, August 5, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) gathered insights from education stakeholders, specifically learners, teachers, and communities, to reimagine basic education in the Philippines from now until 2030 through Stakeholders’ Convergence: UN Transforming Education Summit (TES) 2022 on Friday. “The core of our mission is...