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DepEd, World Bank unveil teacher development project in Mindanao

​ PASIG CITY, January 24, 2024 – Strengthening the commitment to assist educators in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday launched the Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP) at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office. The project was developed in partnership with the World Bank...

VP Sara to deliver her second Basic Education Report

PASIG CITY, January 23, 2024 — Vice President and Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd) Sara Z. Duterte is set to deliver her second Basic Education Report (BER) on January 25, 2024, in Pasay City. After laying down her plans for the basic education sector last year, VP Duterte...

DepEd thanks City of Taguig and the City of Makati for orderly transition of the 14 schools

PASIG CITY, 15 January 2024 — The Department of Education (DepEd) is grateful for the cooperation and commitment of the City Government of Taguig and Makati towards an orderly transition of the schools affected by the Supreme Court’s Decision in the case entitled, Municipality of Makati vs. Municipality of Taguig...

DepEd planted over 1.9 million trees nationwide as its Christmas gift to the Filipino Children

​ PASIG CITY, December 31, 2023 —Following the nationwide simultaneous tree-planting activity by the Department of Education (DepEd) last December 6, 2023, reports from the field showed that over 1.9 million trees were planted in the different parts of the country, serving as the agency’s Christmas Gift for the children...

DepEd fosters spirit of Christmas through nationwide tree planting activity

​   PASIG CITY, 06 December 2023 – Along with the public schools and field offices nationwide, the Department of Education (DepEd) led the simultaneous conduct of DepEd’s 236,000 Trees – A Christmas Gift for the Children. Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Atty. Michael Wesley T. Poa, National Capital Region...

DepEd highlights learner rights and protection measures in 2023 NCM culmination

​ 29 November 2023 – To culminate the celebration of National Children’s Month (NCM), the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday highlighted its significant measures in championing Learner Rights and Protection. In her keynote speech, Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of DepEd underscored the importance of providing children...