Briones welcomes 27 million learners to SY 2019-2020, tells them to ‘follow dreams’
(JUNE 3, 2019) - In her welcome message for school opening this SY 2019-2020, Briones reminded learners who trooped to their respective schools to “bear in mind that it took the whole community—parents, teachers, local government units, national government agencies, non-government organizations, partners from the public and private sectors, and other stakeholders—to prepare you on this journey.”
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Back to school for 27.2 million students; DepEd vows improvements
(JUNE 3,02019) - In her welcome message for school opening this SY 2019-2020, Briones reminded learners who trooped to their respective schools to “bear in mind that it took the whole community—parents, teachers, local government units, national government agencies, non-government organizations, partners from the public and private sectors, and other stakeholders—to prepare you on this journey.”
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Better education, better everything
(JUNE 3, 2019) - “Given the continuously increasing population of our schoolchildren and the increasing number of challenges that we have to hurdle, we are also increasing and expanding our existing efforts to deliver quality, accessibility, relevant, and liberating, basic education,” said DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones.
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DepEd to focus on improving quality of education in the coming years — Briones
(MAY 31, 2019) - As it has “nearly addressed” the remaining gaps in terms of access to education, Education Secretary Leonor Briones said that said the focus of the Department of Education (DepEd) this starting this year – and in the coming years – would be on quality.
“Now that we have gone into the access aspect, we are now moving to upgrading not only access, but quality,” Briones said.
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