News
Philippine Education News Round-up
(July 27 to August 2, 2009)
Local News
DepEd shift: mother tongue for grade school
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 07/27/2009 Philip Tubeza)
The Department of Education decides to use students’ local dialect as
the language of instruction in preschool and all elementary grades.
3 Filipinos bag medals in China math tilt
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 08/01/2009)
Three high school students from an award-winning math guild win a
silver and two bronze medals in the recently concluded 6th China
Southeast Mathematical Olympiad (CSMO).
10 musts when taking an entrance exam
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 07/31/2009 Bianca Consunji)
Here are some tips for students who will take college entrance exams.
Teens trained to entrepreneurs, as Teen NeGosyo University goes to Baguio
(Philippine Information Agency 08/01/2009)
The 4th Youth Entrepreneurship and Cooperativism in School Training and
Conference aims to guide and educate the youth to responsibly engage in
entrepreneurial activities and endeavors.
Ifugao education system improved
(Philippine Information Agency 08/01/2009 Vency Bulayungan)
Officials in Ifugao Province laud the government for the improvements in the education system of the region.
DepEd News
Updates
Lapus: Send all special children to school
DepEd opens regional journalism schools
Lapus bats for recognition of birth certificates from local civil registrars
Public schools to teach rule of law
Lapus urges schools to practice year-round Brigada Eskwela
DepEd Announces the October 2009 ALS Accreditation & Equivalency Test Registration
DepED Internet Connectivity Project (DepED Order No. 50, s. 2009) - Enclosures
Orders
No. 78 s.2009 Guidelines on the Implementation and Operationalization of the Regional ICT Tech-Voc High Schools Effective SY 2009-2010
No. 80 s.2009 Revised Standard Constitution and by-laws of the Supreme Student Governments in Secondary Schools
No. 81 s.2009 Strengthening the Implementation of Multigrade Program in Philippine Education
No. 82 s.2009 Documentation Procedures on Private Sector Donations to Public Schools
Memos
No. 319 s.2009 Creation of Task Force on Agency Performance Excellence System
No. 320 s.2009 Rescheduling of the Skills Enhancement Training for Non-Teaching Personnel in 282 Tech-Voc High Schools Nationwide
No. 321 s.2009 Changes in DepEd Memorandum No. 292, s. 2009
No. 322 s.2009 Results of the 2009 National Qualifying Examination for Principals
No. 325 s.2009 Establishing a Literacy Volunteer Program under the National Service Corps created under the EO No. 788
No. 326 s.2009 Dissemination of Republic Act No. 9645
No. 327 s.2009 Guidelines on the Utilization of Downloaded Funds for the Division-based Training of Teachers on Multigrage Instruction
No. 328 s.2009 Guidelines on the Grant of Vacation Service Credits to Teachers Designated as District/School Property Custodians
No. 329 s.2009 Promotion of Good Nutrition as a Component of the Accelerated Hunger Mitigation Program in the Schools
No. 330 s.2009 Regional Training of School Paper Advisers and Campus Journalists
(Published 03 August 2009, Smart Communications, Inc.)