The Department of Education (DepEd) has finally broken its silence on the report released by the World Bank saying that more than 80 percent of Filipino learners “do not know what they should know.” DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN In a statement issued Monday, July...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday, July 5, said that the World Bank owed the Philippines a “public apology” after its report on student learning outcomes and well-being put the entire country to “shame.” Education Secretary Leonor Briones/ DepEd/ FILE PHOTO/ MANILA BULLETIN...
The Department of Education (DepEd) commended two public schools after they were recognized for their programs addressing plastic problems. Two public high schools from the Philippines win SEAMEO awards for sustainable development initiatives (Photo from DepEd) “The Department is proud of our...
To help its employees who need assistance, the Department of Education (DepEd) Central Office has set up a simple community pantry inside its complex in Pasig City. DepEd conducts Bayanihan Community Pantry for employees (Photo from DepEd) DepEd on Friday, July 2, said that the community pantry was...
To help graduating learners transition to a work environment, the Department of Education (DepEd) conducted a nationwide pre-employment training attended by teachers and Grade 12 students. (Photo from DepEd) “This webinar is one of our responses to the need for futures thinking in education, for...
While the Department of Education (DepEd) welcomed the report released by the World Bank, an official of the agency also expressed regret that the reform initiatives currently being undertaken to uplift the quality of education in the country were not acknowledged. DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN DepEd...
The Department of Education (DepEd) conducted a health content creation workshop and planning for field school health personnel and information officers to to enrich the quality of materials for its “Vacc2School: Ligtas na Bakuna Para sa Balik-Eskwela” campaign. DepEd conducts content creation...
To strengthen the implementation of blended learning in hard to reach areas, the Department of Education (DepEd) continued its field visits in Northern Luzon and distributed educational tools to recipient schools, learners, and personnel. (Photo from DepEd) “As I always say to the public, we need...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has nothing but praises for a teacher from the Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) who is among the recipients of this year’s Princess Maha Chakri Awards (PMCA). Marcelo T. Otinguey, a teacher from Benguet, is among the recipients of 2021 Princess Maha...
While it fully supports the vaccination program of the government, the Department of Education (DepEd) also pushed for the safety and protection of its personnel who will participate in the implementation of the Philippine National Deployment and Vaccination Plan (NDVP) for coronavirus disease...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, June 25, announced that private schools and non-DepEd public schools are allowed to start their respective school openings as soon as they are ready - provided that there will be no face-to-face classes. DepEd allows private, non-DepEd public schools...
Believing that the smooth and continued rollout of the vaccination program will help mitigate the effects of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Department of Education (DepEd) reinforced the government’s program and called for cooperation among stakeholders. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “The...