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DepEd credits parents, learners for exceeding 100% enrollment turnout for SY 2021-2022

​ ​ September 23, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) credited parents and learners for their support for learning continuity amidst the pandemic as the agency reported that it exceeded last year’s enrollment figure. “This indicates the kind of response of our parents and learners ,” Secretary Leonor Magtolis...

DepEd welcomes pioneering batch of NAS student-athlete scholars

​ ​ September 22, 2021 – The National Academy of Sports (NAS), the newest attached institution of the Department of Education (DepEd), welcomed its pioneering batch of student-athlete scholars as School Year 2021-2022 officially opened on Monday, September 13. “Minarapat po nating sumama dito sa pagbubukas ng klase ng National...

DepEd, CSOs seal partnership for Open Government Partnership – 5th PH National Action Plan 2019-2022, adopt open participatory monitoring and evaluation platform

​ ​ September 22, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has recently sealed an agreement   with the Civil Society Organization (CSO) Education Cluster in adopting an open participatory monitoring and evaluation platform to reaffirm its commitment under the Open Government Partnership for the 5th National Action Plan (NAP) 2019-2022...

Filipino teachers among winners of Asia-Pacific Teacher Exchange for Global Education Best Practice Contest

​ ​ September 22, 2021— Three Filipino public school teachers and alumni of the Korea-Philippines Teacher Exchange Programme (KPTEP) were recognized in the recently-concluded Asia-Pacific Teacher Exchange for Global Education (APTE) Best Practices Award. Teacher Noel V. Sadinas from SDO Nueva Vizcaya placed second while Teacher George B. Borromeo of...

SPED, rural schools showcase contextualized blended learning approach in SY 2021-2022 opening

​ ​ September 21, 2021 – Various schools in the country showcased their innovative and engaging ways of delivering contextualized blended learning approaches that cater to their learners at the National School Opening Day program last Monday. Since the closure of schools early last year due to the pandemic, the...

DepEd hits 5M followers, reaches record-high 308k viewers during school opening day program

​ ​ September 21, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) officially hit five million followers on its official Facebook page while setting a page record-high of 308,728 unique livestream viewers during the National School Opening Day Program (NSODP) on Monday, September 13. Carrying the theme “OBE 2021: Bayanihan para...