Tag: Department of Education

DepEd to monitor full implementation of K-12 program

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education will closely monitor the full implementation of the K-to-12 program to determine the possible deficiencies and problems when school opens on Monday. The country started to transition from its old 10-year basic educational system to a K-12 educational system, as mandated by the Department of Education in 2011 when the kindergarten program was rolled out nationwide. Program implementation in public schools is being done in phases starting school […]

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DepEd reminds public schools to not force students to buy expensive school supplies

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Department of Education asks public schools to refrain obliging students to buy expensive school supplies. The DepEd added that buying branded school supplies causes budgetary constraints to families of public school students. Parents are encouraged to visit the website of the Department of Trade and Industry to view the price guide for school supplies. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith […]

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Incoming Grade 11 students should enroll early

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Department of Education reminded incoming Grade 11 students as well as their parents to enroll early – this weekend preferably – so that the first day of classes on June 13 will be non-problematic. The DepEd warned senior high school students that they may not be accommodated if they do not enroll early as the acceptance in a senior high school track is on a first-come, first-serve basis. (Eagle News […]

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No teacher harmed – DepEd

QUEZON City, Philippines – No untoward incidents regarding teachers were reported by the Department of Education. The department said that the elections were generally peaceful and no teacher was harmed. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/z4u4HVCRVUA

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DepEd conducts regional orientation for voucher program

PASIG City, Philippines – The Department of Education will conduct regional orientation regarding SHS vouchers and education services contracting program. Said orientation will be conducted in April and May. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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DepEd asks schools to invite alumni instead of politicians

MANILA, Philippines – It is the belief of the Department of Education that it will be more inspirational for the graduates if schools will invite their alumni as guest speakers in their commencement ceremonies. As such, the DepEd ordered schools to not invite politicians as speakers during commencement exercises. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/o_Noby9xrrI

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Public schools will open classes in June

MANILA, Philippines – According to the Department of Education, the opening of classes in public schools all over the country will still be on June. The DepEd added that the actual start of school year 2016-2017 will be on the 2nd Monday of June. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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COMELEC warns candidates against campaigning during graduation ceremonies

PASIG City, Philippines – The Department of Education warned politicians against campaigning during the graduation period with the DepEd partnering with the Commission on Elections in monitoring the greetings of said politicians to the graduates. On the other hand, DepEd also reminded public schools to conduct a simple graduation ceremony and that collecting for graduation expenses is not allowed. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith […]

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DepEd, DSWD partner to promote rights of adopted children

PASIG CITY, Metro Manila (PIA) — As part of the government’s advocacy for protecting and upholding the rights of every child, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) teamed up to raise awareness on legal adoption of children.   Legal na Ampon Ako: Anak na Totoo brought together DepEd school officials, teachers, child-caring partners, and adoption agencies in a forum to bring focus on the processes required of […]

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U.S. official inaugurates new school and livelihood facility

United States Agency for International Development or USAID chief financial officer Reginald Mitchell visited Tacloban City to inaugurate new structures as part of the U.S. government’s continuing support for communities impacted by typhoon Yolanda. Mr. Mitchell joined Tacloban City mayor Alfred Romualdez and Department of Education (DepEd) region VIII Director Dr. Luisa Yu in the formal opening of four climate-resilient and fully-furnished classrooms at the Tacloban City National High School. Meanwhile, as part of the […]

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No early registration fee, according to DepEd

The Department of Education clarified that the early registration for academic school year 2016-2017 is free. All that the parents have to bring are their birth certificates as well as report cards if applicable. The DepEd encouraged parents to participate in the early registration to help in the preparation for said academic year by gathering necessary information like how many students said department should expect, as well as how many teachers are needed. The early […]

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Early registration for public school starts January 30

The Department of Education (DepEd) announces the start of its early registration program which will begin on January 30, 2016 for those that want to study in public schools. Said early registration program aims to find out the issues that may arise at the start of the regular enrollment in public schools. Said early registration will be until February 29, 206. Children who will be 5 years old by June 1, 206 will be accepted […]

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