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DepEd Admin Strand eyes to accomplish more projects for 2022, sets transition roadmaps

February 7, 2022 – Providing key support programs to basic education delivery in the last five years, the Department of Education (DepEd) Administration Strand is eager to complete its major programs for 2022 before the transition to the next administration. During the OUA Strand Mancom Assessment 2016-2021 and 2022 Planning...

Briones underscores DepEd collaboration with DOH, DILG on face-to-face classes expansion, vaccination

​ February 7, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones cited the good collaboration of the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health (DOH), and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in implementing the guidelines of limited face-to-face classes and vaccination. And with the expansion phase of face-to-face...

DepEd allows more grade levels to join progressive expansion of face-to-face classes

February 7, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has authorized schools to include other grade levels in the progressive expansion phase of face-to-face classes for public and private schools. “With the expansion phase, we would like to give that opportunity and chance to the other grade levels so that...

DepEd reports 80% of personnel vaccinated against COVID-19, assures continuous initiative for vaccination

​ February 4, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) shared that four out of five or 80.25% of teaching and non-teaching personnel were already vaccinated against COVID-19 in the latest vaccination report from the field. Based on the national summary of DepEd’s vaccination status, the number of vaccinated now...

DepEd drives employability for SHS grads through Oplan TAWID Program

​ February 2, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd), together with Microsoft and CloudSwyft, has launched Oplan TAWID (Technology-Assisted Work Immersion Delivery), a focused skilling program to provide critical skills development and increase the employability of graduating Senior High School (SHS) Students across the Philippines. “This is a great opportunity...

Briones calls for collective efforts of experts, stakeholders in creation of future learning spaces for learners

​ January 31, 2022— Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones invited experts and stakeholders to participate in creating an integrated concept or design for the future learning spaces for learners during the celebration of the 2022 International Day of Education (IDE). “We are making an open call for submission of studies...