News
Philippine Education News Round-up
(January 11-17, 2010)
Local News
Challenge to young voters: Make a difference
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 01/17/2010 Steno Padilla)
The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines challenges college students to make a difference in the coming elections.
Release of teachers’ late bonus okayed
(Cebu Daily News 01/15/2010)
The Department of Education has authorized the release of the remaining P3,000 balance of the 2009 Christmas bonus for public school teachers after it was able to gather P1.15 billion in savings from its different offices, a DepEd official said.
Bomb scare hits Pasig school
(Inquirer.net 01/11/2010 Abigail Kwok)
Classes were suspended in a school in Pasig City after students reportedly received a bomb threat inside the school grounds, a police official reported.
Food-for-school program continues to benefit pupils
(Philippine Information Agency 01/16/2010 Juliet Saley)
To help improve the nutritional status of school children in the province, the government continues implementing its Food for School Program, a food subsidy package for school children belonging to poor families.
Mt Province school board approves P2-M special education fund
(Philippine Information Agency 01/16/2010 Juliet Saley)
The provincial government of Mt. Province continues its full support to help promote the program for quality education by providing financial assistance for the Special Education Fund.
Needed: Strong Local School Boards
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 01/15/2010 Juan Miguel Luz)
Local School Boards are the key to making local decisions that meet local needs.
DepEd News
Updates
Payment of the P3,000.00 Productivity Enhancement Incentive (PEI) for FY 2009
Hosting NSPC: Tagum City is set for the national event
Lapus: Gang menace must stop
Official Statement on the Remaining P3,000 Bonus
Memos
No. 1 s.2010 38th International Children’s Exhibition of Fine Art Lidice 2010
No. 2 s.2010 Pambansang Seminar-Worksyap sa Filipino
No. 3 s.2010 Respecting the Constitutional Right of DepEd Personnel to Free Exercice of Religion
No. 4 s.2010 Amendment to DepEd Memo No. 404, s. 2009
No. 5 s.2010 Additional Information and Changes to DepEd Memo No. 528, s. 2009
No. 6 s.2010 Additional Information to DepEd Memo No. 379, s. 2009
No. 7 s.2010 National Search for the Most Outstanding ALS Implementors
No. 8 s.2010 Support to the Activities of the Public Services Labor Independent Confederation (PSLINK)
No. 9 s.2010 55th Annual Convention of Nutritionist-Dietitians’ Association of the Philippines
(Published 18 January 2010, Smart Communications Inc.)
