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DepEd SDO Capiz rewards parents’ efforts in home-based learning

  March 5, 2021 – Dedicated to promote distance learning support to its learners, the Department of Education-Schools Division of Capiz recognized parents who made the best at-home learning space for their children. Introduced as the Division Search for 2020 Best At-Home Learning Space on the Implementation of DepEd’s Distance...

School Divisions in DepEd Region II showcase best practices to support blended learning

​ March 4, 2021 – To provide support for blended learning, the Department of Education Region 2 shared its school divisions’ best practices and strategies in the implementation of the Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) in Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones’ virtual visit to the region. “Saludo po ako sa...

Briones: School building construction needs design reevaluation for disaster risk reduction

March 3, 2021 – To ensure disaster risk reduction in schools, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones acknowledged the need for reevaluation of building designs before constructing new classrooms to address its shortage in the country. During the virtual visit of Secretary Briones in DepEd Region 1, she...

DepEd amends SY 2020-2021 calendar to provide learning interventions

​   March 3, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday adjusted the current School Year 2020-2021 calendar to provide further interventions amidst the educational challenges experienced by learners and teachers. With the release of DepEd Order (DO) No. 012, s. 2021, the Department scheduled remediation and In-Service...

DepEd joins campaign on COVID-19 vaccine info drive

  March 2, 2021 – To keep its stakeholders accurately informed on the COVID-19 vaccine, the Department of Education (DepEd) has participated in the launch of the vaccine education campaign dubbed “Ugnayang Pang-paaralan tungkol sa Pagbabakuna para sa Kalusugan ng Bayan.” In partnership with UNILAB’s AKAP Guro CONNECTed program, the...

Briones highlights youth participation in student-leaders’ assembly

February 25, 2021 – Committed to engage the youth sector, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones discussed and consulted various initiatives of the Department of Education (DepEd) to student-leaders all over the country last Saturday, February 20. “Kailangan kasali ang kabataan sa paggawa ng polisiya ng Departamento. At yung ating mga...