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PINASiglang Mundo: DepEd Holds Earth Day Celebration

​ April 19, 2021 – Following the success of the National Student Day, the 4th National Climate Change Conference, and the launching of the Climate Change Microsite, the Department of Education (DepEd) continues to play a significant role in raising awareness on pressing environmental issues and providing platforms where learners...

DepEd, DICT team up to roll out Public Education Network

April 19, 2021 – Drastic improvement in the delivery of education can be expected in the years to come as the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) sealed a monumental partnership to realize the establishment of the Public Education Network (PEN). Led by...

HS Science, Math teachers encouraged to take up graduate education through gov’t scholarship

​ April 17, 2021 – As part of its commitment to deliver quality basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) encouraged high school science and mathematics teachers to apply for a graduate scholarship program provided by the government, through the Part-Time Scholarship for Science and Mathematics Teachers of the Department...

DepEd’s Educ Futures to provide insights in evolving education landscape

​ April 17, 2021 – In anticipation of more challenging issues in education, the Department of Education (DepEd) has started setting up its Education Futures Unit (Educ Futures) to strategically evaluate and integrate trends and advancements in learning and teaching processes. “Ang ating responsibilidad ay paghanda ng ating kabataan para...

DepEd requests higher compensation, other benefits of poll workers for 2022 elections

​ April 15, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reached out to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to provide additional compensation and benefits to poll workers for the upcoming 2022 National and Local Elections. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, in her formal letter to Comelec Chairman Sheriff M. Abas...

DepEd: Education projects to continue supporting stakeholders beyond COVID-19 situation

April 15, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) emphasized that recent developments on the public health crisis will not hamper its ongoing projects and plans to support learners and teachers in basic education. During the Laging Handa press briefing on Tuesday, Education Chief Leonor Magtolis Briones said that DepEd...