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DepEd to launch pilot face-to-face classes in selected 120 schools

September 21, 2021 – About 100 public and 20 private schools in minimal-risk COVID-19 areas are set to participate in the pilot limited face-to-face classes of the Department of Education. The announcement came on Monday following President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s approval of the Department’s proposal of the...

DepEd extends enrollment for SY 2021-2022 until September 30

September 21, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced that schools nationwide will still accept enrollees until September 30, 2021. During the National School Opening Day Program, Undersecretary for Field Operations, Palarong Pambansa Secretariat and DEACO and Oplan Balik Eskwela Co-Chair Atty. Revsee Escobedo shared the extension...

Briones lauds teachers for expanding literacy reach in National Literacy Week celebration

September 20, 2021 – Education Secretary Leonor MagtolisBriones thanked educators who braved the challenge of the pandemic to continue the Department’s mission of delivering quality basic education to every Filipino child during the recently-held 2021 National Literacy Conference (NLC). “We have striven, struggled, we have worked to continue to...

SDOs Navotas, Mandaluyong, and 3 others showcase innovative blended learning projects in Educ Forum series

September 20, 2021 – School Division Offices of Navotas, Isabela, Bacolod, Mandaluyong, and Negros Occidental showcased innovative practices in the delivery instruction for blended learning on the second episode of the Educ Forum series on Thursday. “I am sure there are many pockets of excellence in blended learning practices...

DepEd assures to provide quality self-learning modules for School Year 2021-2022

September 20, 2021 – The Department of Education assured the public that around 26 million enrolled learners will receive enhanced quality self-learning modules (SLMs) for School Year 2021-2022. “Marami tayong adjustments at talaga pong ang purpose natin ay mas maging mabuti ang kalidad ng mga self-learning materials,” Undersecretary for Curriculum...

DepEd, Pag-IBIG team up to equip teachers, personnel homeownership knowledge

September 17, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and Pag-IBIG Fund teamed up this August to raise awareness on Pag-IBIG’s housing loan programs and equip teachers and non-teaching personnel with knowledge on home financing and ownership. Spearheaded by DepEd–Bureau of Human Resource and Organizational Development (BHROD), the webinar “Gabay...