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Oplan Kalusugan sa DepEd ensures safe school operations, well-being of learners

​ April 13, 2022 – Now on its fourth year, the implementation of Oplan Kalusugan sa DepEd (OK sa DepEd) continues to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of learners, whether in distant learning modality or during face-to-face classes. This is the major finding of the consultation and progress monitoring...

DepEd receives recommendation for ISO certification

PASIG CITY, April 12, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), the largest bureaucracy in the Philippines government, is now recommended for ISO Certification. Under the leadership of Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, the DepEd Central Office, CALABARZON Regional Office, Schools Division Office of Biñan, Biñan Elementary School, and Biñan Integrated...

DepEd targets 599 classrooms to be constructed for Last-Mile School Program in 2022

​ Pasig City, April 12, 2022— Committed to bring quality education even in the most geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced its target to build and finish 599 classrooms for the Last Mile Schools Program this year. “These schools with concrete walls...

Briones lauds winners from education community in TOYM

PARAÑAQUE CITY, April 11, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones commended the efforts of the ten The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) 2022 awardees, especially the three from the education community, during the Awarding Ceremonies held at Okada Manila. “The Department is delighted with the results of the TOYM with...

DepEd joins inauguration of school building in Marawi, visited schools in BARMM, Region X

​ MARAWI CITY, April 11, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) joined Task Force Bangon Marawi (TFBM) in the inauguration of a new school building in Marawi Integrated School that will accommodate displaced learners due to siege. TFBM representatives from DepEd, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)...

Briones underscores the need for conducive learning spaces as DepEd unveils new school building designs

​ PASIG CITY, April 8, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones emphasized the necessity of creating more conducive learning spaces during the Launching of the Medium-Rise School Building Designs Exhibit at the Department of Education (DepEd) Central Office. “I would like to thank our friends and partners who have...