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Fifteen teachers and three schools from the Philippines were recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd) for participating in this year’s KPTEP Online Teacher Exchange Programme.

To help protect their families, learners, and communities, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has encouraged personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) to get immunized.

The Department of Education (DepEd) reiterated that the processing of the second tranche of salary increase for its employees is ongoing.

The Department of Education (DepEd) continues to seek more career opportunities for teachers – especially in creating new teaching positions – in line with its commitment to provide them career and financial stability.

Since majority of poll workers are public school teachers, an organization of education workers asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to ensure “just compensation, safety, and the overall well-being” of poll workers in the precinct level.

The Department of Education (DepEd) was urged to take into consideration the plight of teachers as it prepares for the opening of a new school year amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country.

In spite of the changes brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the need for initiatives that will focus and respond to the needs of the education sector in the future.

The school opening date for the upcoming school year is a very sensitive topic for teachers who, according to a group of education workers, have been working for “13 straight months without a break.”

The online oathtaking of the new passers of the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers will be held on May 21.

Despite the ongoing health situation in the country brought by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is pleased with the initial outcome of its Early Registration activity for School Year (SY) 2021-2022.

With the conduct of face-to-face classes still prohibited amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country, teachers – at all levels – are holding classes through alternative delivery modalities.

Public school teachers are scheduled to receive salary increases until the year 2023, the Department of Education (DepEd) said.

A Community Reading Pantry was set up in Tabotong Elementary School in Kiamba, Sarangani Province to give learners in nearby communities better access to various learning materials.

The Department of Education (DepEd) sought the support of the local government in Baguio City to ensure that the ongoing repair and rehabilitation of the National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) facility in Baguio City will not be further interrupted due to the health situation in the country.

The Department of Education (DepEd) is once again facing the brunt of employees’ criticism since they have yet to receive their Performance-Based Bonus for Fiscal Year 2019.

The Department of Education (DepEd) maintained that the funds for 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) of the eligible employees will be released in the regional offices of the agency.

It’s just halfway through the school year but teachers and students are tired already.

In light of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that it is currently preparing for various possible scenarios for the opening of School Year (SY) 2021-2022.