News
Philippine Education News Round-up
(March 15-21, 2010)
Local News
Next gov’t urged to add two years to basic education
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 03/20/2010 Edson Tandoc Jr.)
The next administration should immediately add two more years to Philippine elementary and high school education, an education expert says.
Comelec exec hit for calling teachers thieves
(Inquirer Luzon 03/15/2010 Tonette Orejas)
The Bataan Public Elementary School Teachers Association and the Action and Solidarity for the Empowerment of Teachers assail provincial election supervisor for allegedly calling teachers thieves upon learning that seven pens were lost in a training for automated election.
70 Muslim OSYs given free technical skills training
(Philippine Information Agency 03/20/2010 Lito Dar)
The Department of Education and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority offer a free Technical Vocational Education Training and Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education to Muslim Out of School Youths.
DepEd advocates ways to mitigate effects of El Nino
(Philippine Information Agency 03/20/2010 Vency D. Bulayungan)
The Kiangan District of the Department of Education conducts activities to create awareness on the impact of the El Nino.
DepEd News
Updates
Spain commits to support teaching of Spanish in Philippines
Adopt-A-School Program hit P7.3B in 2009
Letter to DepEd Family
DepEd pushes for creation of Bureau of Special Education
DepEd readies employees for automated election
DepEd: Make Pre-School Mandatory in Public Schools
DepEd to teach disaster risk reduction
National Achievement Test set in March
DepED Internet Connectivity Project (DepED Order No. 50, s. 2009) - Enclosures
Orders
No. 24 s.2010 Basic Education Research Fund
No. 25 s.2010 Budget Strategy for Basic Education FY 2010-2015
No. 26 s.2010 Calendar of School Events and Activities for SY 2010-2011
No. 27 s.2010 Guidelines on 2010 Graduation Rites
No. 28 s.2010 Addendum to DepEd Order No. 27, s. 2010
Memos
No. 115 s.2010 Scholarship Grant on Master in Public Management
No. 116 s.2010 Dissemination of Administrative Order No. 278 Series 2010
No. 117 s.2010 Effective Presentation Skills and Public Speaking Training for DepEd Non-Teaching Personnel
No. 118 s.2010 Training of Trainors on Financial Management System
(Published 22 March 2010, Smart Communications Inc.)
