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PBBM signs law expanding mental health programs in schools and creating school counselor positions

MANILA, 09 December 2024 — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act, a landmark measure aimed at strengthening mental continue reading : PBBM signs law expanding mental health programs in schools and creating school counselor positions...

Angara, Go Negosyo urge learners to hone entrepreneurial skills

PASIG CITY, 08 December 2024— As part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to build a future-ready workforce, Education Secretary Sonny Angara encouraged learners to utilize the lessons of industry leaders continue reading : Angara, Go Negosyo urge learners to hone entrepreneurial skills...

DepEd, Metrobank Foundation Launch Search for Outstanding Filipinos 2025

PASIG CITY, 07 December 2024—The Department of Education (DepEd) and Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) officially launched the search for the 2025 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos during a ceremony held on continue reading : DepEd, Metrobank Foundation Launch Search for Outstanding Filipinos 2025...

DepEd hails passage of law requiring evacuation centers in every LGU

PASIG CITY, 06 December 2024 —The Department of Education (DepEd) lauded President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and lawmakers following the enactment of the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act. The new law continue reading : DepEd hails passage of law requiring evacuation centers in every LGU...

Angara Assesses Recovery Progress in Typhoon-Hit CamSur Schools

CAMARINES SUR, 05 December 2024 — Education Secretary Sonny Angara, together with DepEd officials and partners, visited typhoon-stricken schools in Camarines Sur to turn over essential learning, teaching, and digital continue reading : Angara Assesses Recovery Progress in Typhoon-Hit CamSur Schools...

Angara eyes public-private partnerships, Adopt-a-School program to hasten classroom construction

TARLAC, 04 December 2024 – In a recent dialogue with school leaders and teachers of La Paz, Tarlac, Education Secretary Sonny Angara emphasized his priorities to construct new school buildings, continue reading : Angara eyes public-private partnerships, Adopt-a-School program to hasten classroom construction...