News
Philippine Education News Round-up
(December 14-20, 2009)
Local News
Stress debriefing for Maguindanao school kids pushed
(Inquirer Mindanao 12/17/2009 Edwin Fernandez)
The Department of Education will be sending experts to Maguindanao to help elementary pupils cope with the emotional and psychological effects of the November 23 Maguindanao massacre.
DepEd plans ‘home study’ programs in Maguindanao
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/17/2009 Edwin Fernandez)
The Department of Education has designed home study programs for students too afraid to go to school in Maguindanao following the November 23 mass murder and martial law in the province.
Tents in Albay relief centers for children’s classrooms
(Inquirer.net 12/16/2009)
Albay police have set up tents in evacuation centers to serve as temporary classrooms for children who have been forced to leave their homes and schools due to the eruption of Mayon volcano.
Teachers to get P1,000 more in 2010 polls
(Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/14/2009 Jerry Esplanada)
Teachers who will serve in the May 2010 elections are guaranteed payment of at least P4,000, which is P1,000 more than what they received during the 2007 polls, according to Education Secretary Jesli Lapus.
DepEd, Colgate, Aboitiz launch oral health care program
(Philippine Information Agency 12/16/2009)
The Department of Education, together with Colgate-Palmolive Philippines and shipping company Aboitiz 2GO, sealed an agreement that will teach public schoolchildren the basics of oral health.
DepEd News
Order
No. 118 s.2009 Prescribing the List of Science and Mathematics Equipment, Laboratory Glassware and Consumables for all year levels of elementary and secondary science subjects
Memos
No. 525 s.2009 PC Hardware Servicing Training for the Non-Teaching Personnel of the 48th Regional ICT Technical-Vocational Schools
No. 526 s.2009 In-Country Training Program on Managing Teaching and Learning through ICT
No. 527 s.2009 Observance of the 113th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal
(Published 21 December 2009, Smart Communications Inc.)
