Department of Education

Angara convenes largest executive committee to combat bullying

PASIG CITY, 15 April 2025 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday convened the largest Executive Committee (Execom) meeting of the Department of Education (DepEd) to date, bringing together key government agencies, civil society organizations, and academic experts to deliver a coordinated response to the alarming rise of bullying incidents in schools.

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Private sector steps up: 100 remote schools in Cebu receive laptops, connectivity in DepEd-DICT-iACADEMY partnership

PASIG CITY, 14 April 2025 – The Department of Education (DepEd) welcomed the recent donation of 100 tablets and three satellite internet devices to eight public high schools in Cebu, reinforcing President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s vision of stronger government-private sector collaboration in education.

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New teacher licensure policy seen to boost DepEd workforce, improve quality of instruction

PASIG CITY, 12 April 2025 – In line with the vision of Bagong Pilipinas, the Department of Education (DepEd) is poised to strengthen its teaching workforce and improve the quality of classroom instruction with the signing of a joint policy by Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) that aligns the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) with the updated teacher education curriculum.

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Accountability and Advancement: DepEd’s Preparatory Journey for International Large-Scale Assessments

PASIG CITY, 11 April 2025 – Since assuming office in July 2024, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has prioritized the improvement of learning outcomes. Part of his improvement plan is the country’s participation in international large-scale assessments (ILSAs). This is the marching order of President Bongbong Marcos that Sec. Angara and members of the Executive Committee (Execom) have operationalized.

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DepEd expands 2025 Summer Programs to address learning gaps across all grade levels

PASIG CITY, 10 April 2025 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has officially launched its Summer Programs for 2025, integrating a whole-of-community approach to strengthen foundational and grade-level competencies among learners across key stages in public schools nationwide. This initiative supports the administration’s education agenda under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Bagong Pilipinas vision.

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DepEd urges stakeholders to join public consultation for strengthened SHS curriculum

PASIG CITY, 9 April 2025 – In line with the administration’s commitment to education reform under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Education (DepEd) has launched an online public consultation on the Strengthened Senior High School (SHS) Curriculum, inviting stakeholders to provide feedback from April 4 to 11, 2025.

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DepEd grants 30-day uninterrupted flexible vacation for teachers

PASIG CITY, 7 April 2025 – In a significant move to support teacher well-being, the Department of Education (DepEd) has introduced a 30-day uninterrupted flexible vacation without school-related commitments for teachers in a recently amended policy.

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DepEd strengthens commitment to literacy as FLEMMS results show gains, opportunities

PASIG CITY, 4 April 2025 – The Department of Education (DepEd) reaffirmed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s commitment to improve literacy across the country as it welcomes the results of the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS), conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

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Addressing learning poverty at the grassroots: Gov’t expands child development centers, strengthens early childhood education

MANILA, 3 April 2025 – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to investing in early childhood education as the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) formally signed a Joint Circular to establish Child Development Centers (CDCs) in undeserved communities.

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Lenten reflection: Angara calls for social action in education reform

TAGAYTAY CITY, 2 April 2025 – Education Secretary Sonny Angara highlighted the collective responsibility of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., private institutions, and the Church in addressing the country’s education challenges, emphasizing the importance of hope and action in overcoming systematic gaps.

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Angara convenes largest executive committee to combat bullying

Private sector steps up: 100 remote schools in Cebu receive laptops, connectivity in DepEd-DICT-iACADEMY partnership

DEPED ORDERS

April 15, 2025 DO 012, s. 2025 – Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities

Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities DO_s2025_012 …

April 10, 2025 DO 011, s. 2025 – Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilization, and Reporting of Literacy Coordinating Council Program Support Funds for Department of Education Regional Offices

Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilization, and Reporting of Literacy Coordinating Council Program Support …

LEARNER RIGHTS AND PROTECTION OFFICE

DEPED MEMORANDUM

April 14, 2025 – Clarificatory Guidelines on DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2025 or the Amendment to DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2024 (Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year 2024-2025)

Clarificatory Guidelines on DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2025 or the Amendment to DepEd Order …

April 12, 2025 DM 034, s. 2025 – Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of the Literacy Remediation Program

Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of the Literacy Remediation Program DM_s2025_034 …

The Department of Education (DepEd) affirms that bullying has no place in schools. Every case is taken seriously, with swift action and sustained efforts to ensure safe and supportive learning spaces for all. Under the leadership of Secretary Sonny Angara, principal author of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013 …

On the Comprehensive Sexuality Education

15 January 2025 – We stand at a critical time in our commitment to the health and well-being of our youth. The Department of Education recognizes our role to shape life skills, values, and behaviors. Nakatuon kami sa datos sa likod ng bawat polisiya. Kabilang na dito ang pinagdadaanan ng …

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Angara convenes largest executive committee to combat bullying

Private sector steps up: 100 remote schools in Cebu receive laptops, connectivity in DepEd-DICT-iACADEMY partnership

New teacher licensure policy seen to boost DepEd workforce, improve quality of instruction

Accountability and Advancement: DepEd’s Preparatory Journey for International Large-Scale Assessments

DepEd expands 2025 Summer Programs to address learning gaps across all grade levels

DepEd urges stakeholders to join public consultation for strengthened SHS curriculum

DepEd grants 30-day uninterrupted flexible vacation for teachers

DepEd strengthens commitment to literacy as FLEMMS results show gains, opportunities

Addressing learning poverty at the grassroots: Gov’t expands child development centers, strengthens early childhood education

Lenten reflection: Angara calls for social action in education reform

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Angara convenes largest executive committee to combat bullying

Private sector steps up: 100 remote schools in Cebu receive laptops, connectivity in DepEd-DICT-iACADEMY partnership

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DEPED ORDERS

April 15, 2025 DO 012, s. 2025 – Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities

April 10, 2025 DO 011, s. 2025 – Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilization, and Reporting of Literacy Coordinating Council Program Support Funds for Department of Education Regional Offices

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April 14, 2025 – Clarificatory Guidelines on DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2025 or the Amendment to DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2024 (Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year 2024-2025)

April 12, 2025 DM 034, s. 2025 – Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of the Literacy Remediation Program

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On the Comprehensive Sexuality Education

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