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DepEd releases monitoring app, acquires support from partners to assist poll workers in 2022 NLE

​ May 8, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd) launched the DepEd Mobile App and partnered with Microsoft and Grab Philippines to assist poll workers in the 2022 National and Local Elections. “We have launched the DepEd Mobile Monitoring App that will aid us in making sure that all reports...

DepEd ensures poll workers’, voters’ wellbeing through health and safety initiatives in polling centers

PASIG CITY, May 8, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday highlighted that the welfare of the poll workers and voters will be prioritized as the agency prepared health and safety interventions before, during, and after May 9 National and Local Elections (NLE). “Briefly, we have defined some...

DepEd officially sends off personnel to assist COMELEC in May 9 elections

QUEZON CITY, May 7, 2022 – As part of the agency’s commitment to free, clean, informed, safe, and fair elections, the Department of Education (DepEd) formally fielded teaching and non-teaching personnel who will serve as poll workers in the upcoming May 9 elections. DepEd will provide 647,812 teaching and non-teaching...

Briones salutes field officials’ efforts in DepEd NorMin’s Gawad Parangal

​ CAMIGUIN, May 06, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones lauded the hard work and determination of the Department of Education (DepEd) field officials in implementing the agency’s initiatives during the Gawad Parangal Handog ng DepEd Rehiyon Diyes last April 29. “We know that the role of the field...

DepEd holds K to 12 curriculum enhancement workshop

​ PASIG CITY, May 6, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) held its first round of workshops on the enhancement and finalization of the Key Stage 1 K to 12 Curriculum Guides, which ran from February 28 to April 1, in line with its commitment to update the basic...

DepEd reports 4-million enrollment in ALS from 2016-2021

​ CAMIGUIN, May 5, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reported during the EduAksyon Press Conference on April 28 that there are more than 4-million out-of-school youths and adults (OSYAs) enrolled in the Alternative Learning System (ALS) program during the Secretary Briones’ administration. “We are happy that the enrollment...