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DepEd to conduct first-ever virtual sports skills demonstration contest

October 20, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct its first-ever Virtual Sports Skills Demonstration Contest on November 19, 2021 to provide an avenue for public school student-athletes continue reading : DepEd to conduct first-ever virtual sports skills demonstration contest...

DepEd reiterates call to address climate crisis, launches webinar for youth

​ October 19, 2021— Highlighting the importance of climate education, the Department of Education (DepEd) emphasized the international call for global climate justice to address the adverse effects it entails continue reading : DepEd reiterates call to address climate crisis, launches webinar for youth...

Briones thanks partners for addressing education gaps in reading

​ October 18, 2021— Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones extended her gratitude to partners and organizations and acknowledged their part in closing education gaps during the Brigada Pagbasa Partner’s Convergence continue reading : Briones thanks partners for addressing education gaps in reading...

UPLB names new gumamela hybrid after Secretary Briones in Women in Public Service series

​ October 16, 2021 – Education Chief Leonor Magtolis Briones’ passion for education and governance was recognized by the University of the Philippines – Los Baños (UPLB) after naming a continue reading : UPLB names new gumamela hybrid after Secretary Briones in Women in Public Service series...

DepEd, DOH commit to create culture of handwashing in schools and communities amid COVID-19 pandemic

​ Manila, 15 October 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and Department of Health (DOH) renewed their commitment to promote handwashing in schools and communities, together with other health continue reading : DepEd, DOH commit to create culture of handwashing in schools and communities amid COVID-19 pandemic...

Briones receives prestigious Lifetime Contributor Award at Asia CEO Awards 2021

​ October 14, 2021 – For her exemplary contributions to nation-building and response to the challenges in basic education in the country, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones formally received the continue reading : Briones receives prestigious Lifetime Contributor Award at Asia CEO Awards 2021...