Presumptive vice president, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has accepted the offer of presumptive president Bongbong Marcos to take over the helm of the Department of Education (DepEd) in the latter's incoming administration. Presumptive vice president, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/...
Incumbent Education Secretary Leonor Briones welcomed on Wednesday, May 11, the possibility of vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte leading the Department of Education (Deped). Education Secretary Leonor Briones / DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN She made the statement the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, May 4, said that more than 37,000 schools nationwide will be used as polling precincts for the May 9 national and local elections. A teacher at Dona Aurora Quezon Elementary School in San Andres Malate, Manila on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, ensures that...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones urged the personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) as well as the learners who are registered voters to use their conscience when voting for the country’s next leaders in the upcoming elections. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (Photo courtesy of...
(Photo courtesy of DepEd) The Department of Education (DepEd) commended the awardees of 2021 The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) where three of the 10 winners were from the education community. “The department is delighted with the results of the TOYM with the recipients being exceptional young...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has ordered the suspension of work starting at noon on Wednesday, April 13. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) Signed by Education Secretary Leonor Briones, the DepEd Memorandum No. 31 series of 2022 announced the suspension of work (half-day) in the department starting...
A group of teachers on Sunday, April 10, appealed to Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones to halt the implementation of a new policy on work arrangement. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC), in a Facebook post by its national chairperson Benjo...
More than a million students already participated in the ongoing Early Registration for School Year (SY) 2022-2023 based on the Department of Education (DepEd) data on Wednesday, April 6. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) The Early Registration is an annual activity conducted by DepEd to ensure that...
This is probably the foremost question that most education stakeholders have in mind as the Philippines once again joins the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) this year. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN When the Philippines first joined PISA in 2018, Filipino learners...
To ensure the safety of thousands of learners and its personnel, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that classes have been suspended in 19 schools that are affected by the unrest of the Taal Volcano. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “Mga 19 na schools, nag-suspend na tayo ng...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded both public and private schools to ensure that the Kindergarten cut-off age shall be strictly implemented during the conduct of the Early Registration for School Year (SY) 2022-2023. (Photo from DepEd) “As we are set to conduct early registration, we...
Recognizing the importance of research in crafting policies within the government, the Department of Education (DepEd) formally launched its Edukasyon-Saliksik (E-Saliksik) Research Portal. (Image courtesy of DepEd) “Research is very important to support policy formulation in the government,”...