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DepEd Celebrates National Teachers’ Month in Candon City

Candon City, Ilocos Sur, 7 September 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) honored teachers from across the country today at the National Teachers’ Month 2024 (NTM 2024) kick-off event in Candon City. The event featured various services for teachers and updates on new benefits for public school educators. DepEd...

iamtheCODE Founder lauds Philippine Leaders for championing iamtheCODE, empowering marginalized youth

PASIG CITY, 5 September 2024 – iamtheCODE Founder and CEO Lady Marieme Jamme expressed her gratitude for the enthusiastic support shown by the Philippine leaders in advancing digital education for young women and girls from marginalized communities. A renowned advocate for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Design (STEAMD) education...

DepEd: Php 26.9B Salary Increase Differentials of Public School Teachers & Non Teaching Personnel to be Released

QUEZON CITY, 3 September 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has begun processing the salary increase differentials for public school teachers and non-teaching personnel for Fiscal Year 2024, following the guidelines set forth in Executive Order 64 issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced on...

Angara observes digital classroom session in visit to Khan Academy pilot school

CITY OF MANILA, 31 August 2024 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara, together with Khan Academy Philippines led by Chief Operating Officer Myrish Antonio, visited Fernando Ma. Guerrero Elementary School in Paco, Manila, on Thursday to observe the Khan Academy Session with its learners. During the visit, Secretary Sonny Angara watched how...

Philippines Advocates for Digital Education Reforms at ASEAN Ministers Meeting

​ Buriram, Thailand, August 26, 2024 — At the 13th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (ASED), Philippine Education Secretary Sonny Angara called on ASEAN member states to prioritize digital transformation in education to better prepare the region’s youth for future challenges. Angara highlighted the collective responsibility of policymakers to equip learners...

DepEd and BARMM Partner to Launch Teacher Development Project in Mindanao

PASIG CITY, 21 August 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to implement the Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP) which aims to enhance educational support for teachers. Education Secretary Sonny Angara and...