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NAS opens scholarship application for student-athletes in its 2nd year

January 25, 2022 – The National Academy of Sports (NAS), on January 12, officially started accepting applications for the NAS Annual Search for Competent, Exceptional, Notable, and Talented Student-Athlete Scholars (NASCENT SAS) for School Year (S.Y.) 2022-2023. NAS, an attached agency of the Department of Education (DepEd) mandated to...

DepEd urges personnel, learners to participate in COVID-19 pediatric vaccination drive

January 24, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has encouraged personnel and learners to participate in the continuous vaccination drive of the national government, which has expanded to the pediatric population. “Vaccination is one of the essential keys towards protecting our communities and our children against the threats...

DepEd hands relief to Typhoon Odette-hit schools, offices

January 21, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has delivered relief efforts and conducted psychosocial interventions to Typhoon Odette-hit schools and field offices in affected provinces. “We have deployed personnel to facilitate the processing and transport of donations according to our assessment. We assure our stakeholders that immediate...

DepEd teachers, personnel to receive PBB for FY 2020

January 20, 2022 – Teachers and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) will receive their Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for Fiscal Year 2020. The development came after the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Harmonization of National Government Performance Monitoring, Information and Reporting Systems (AO25 IATF) assessed the Department...

DepEd SOCCSKSARGEN assures public’s safety, receives Safety Seal Certification

KORONADAL CITY, January 18, 2022 – The Department of Education Regional Office XII (DepEd RO XII) ensures the safety of the public by complying with the required health standards set by the government as it received its Safety Seal Certification this month. The Safety Seal Certification from the Department...

Briones says DepEd enriches national history through local history promotion, curriculum review

January 17, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones on Wednesday underscored the Department of Education’s efforts in enriching knowledge of Philippine history through the promotion of local history and reexamining the current curriculum. “We are emphasizing local history, and I believe in local history. Ang national heroes natin...