MANDALUYONG CITY, February 10, 2023— Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte advocated for education reforms through unity and shared education goals as she was elected as SEAMEO council president for 2023 to 2025. “The Philippines humbly accepts the challenge in leading its ASEAN counterparts...

​ MANDALUYONG CITY, February 09, 2023— Vice President and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte calls for unity and urgency in addressing learning gaps and education equality in her message during the opening of the Southeast Asian Education Ministers for the 52nd SEAMEO Council Conference (SEAMEC). “We need to act...

PASIG CITY, February 07, 2023 – Recognizing teachers’ critical role in the education sector’s success, the Department of Education (DepEd) affirmed its commitment to strengthening teachers’ support and uplifting teaching quality in the country. In her Basic Education Report 2023, Vice President and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte recognized...

​ PASIG CITY, February 07, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) announced the conduct of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa from July 29 to August 5, 2023 in Marikina City, nearly three years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced its cancellation. The local government unit (LGU) of Marikina...

​ February 02, 2023 – The improvement of literacy and numeracy programs and the integration of ‘peace competencies’ will be some of the priorities of the Department of Education (DepEd) in making the K to 12 curriculum relevant to produce job-ready, active and responsible citizens. Vice President and Secretary of...

PASAY CITY, January 31, 2023 – Education stakeholders, led by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., signified their support for DepEd after Vice President and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte delivered her first Basic Education Report (BER) held at Pasay on Monday. “All of us have roles to play. We have...