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DepEd shares transformational milestones on literacy, sports, children and employee welfare programs

January 17, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Field Operations strand, has shared innovative milestones in its literacy, sports, children and employee welfare programs aimed at continuously strengthening the field offices’ overall functions. “Our offices managed to improve, innovate and develop lead projects and practices, which made...

Government agencies, partners strengthen DepEd’s human resource development efforts

​ January 14, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) credited different partners for strengthening the function of the Bureau of Human Resource and Organizational Development (BHROD) in the continuous development of workforces and related outcomes. “For organizational effectiveness, we have strengthened our linkages to other government agencies, the AO...

DepEd enjoins government units, partners to support smoke-free schools

​ January 14, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has enjoined various government agencies, Local Government Units (LGUs), and partners to support of smoke-free schools and communities during the 2nd Smoke-Free LGU Forum: Sustaining Smoke-Free Communities in the New Normal. Together with the Department of Health (DOH), Department of...

DepEd recognized as top performing agency in 2021 FOI Awards

​ January 13, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has been recognized as one of the top-requested and top-performing agencies in frontline service through its electronic Freedom of Information (e-FOI) Portal during the 2021 FOI Awards. “We acknowledged that the right to information is constitutional, and the Department is...

DepEd Ilocos Region receives Safety Seal Certification

​ SAN FERNANDO CITY, January 12, 2022 – The Department of Education Regional Office I (DepEd ROI) received a Safety Seal Certification from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) at San Fernando City, La Union on January 10, 2022. Each functional division, section, and unit of the DepEd...

DepEd reports emerging good practices in first month of pilot face-to-face classes

January 12, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has reported some of the participating schools’ emerging good practices in conducting the pilot limited face-to-face classes after a month of its implementation. During a Senate public hearing held last December 17, 2021, Assistant Secretary for the National Academy of Sports...