​ 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...

​ 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...

​ 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...

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...

​ January 12, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd), through its Legal Affairs strand, highlighted the different initiatives of the agency in promoting and implementing rights-based education (RBE) for this year. In her year-end report during the DepEd General Assembly, Undersecretary for Legal Affairs Atty. Josephine Maribojoc highlighted the advocacy...

​ January 11, 2022 — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte manifested his continued support for basic education in his veto message on the passing of the 2022 National Budget. He highlighted the increased funding for the Alternative Learning System (ALS), and the expansion of the use of funds for Maintenance and...