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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...

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...