March 2024 Important Dates, Holidays and Other Observances

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The DepEd School Calendar and Activities for the month of March delineates key dates that serve as milestones for the Philippine educational system. These dates are crucial for schools, teachers, students and parents alike as they organize the academic year and establish a framework for various educational endeavors. From the Read More …

CSC Opens Nominations for 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers

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The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has officially launched the call for nominations for the 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers. In line with the mandate outlined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution and relevant executive orders, the CSC administers this search annually to recognize exemplary public servants. DepEd Memorandum No. 11, Read More …

DepEd School Calendar and Activities for School Year 2023-2024

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To facilitate educational excellence and advancing pedagogical effectiveness, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued on August 4, 2022, DepEd Order No. 022 s. 2023, titled “Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year (SY) 2023-2024” . This signifies DepEd’s commitment to the enhancement of the educational Read More …

Updates to the School Calendar and Activities for SY 2023-2024

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On February 19, 2024, the Department of Education (DepEd) released DepEd ORDER No. 003 s. 2024, an amendment to DepEd Order No. 022, s. 2023, which outlines the “Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year 2023–2024.” In alignment with the DepEd’s commitment as expressed in Read More …

DepEd Orders Immediate Removal of Administrative Tasks for Public School Teachers

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Published: January 26, 2024 To enhance the quality of basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) has issued DepEd Order No. 002, s. 2024, titled “Immediate Removal of Administrative Tasks of Public School Teachers.” The issuance of this order aligns with DepEd’s MATATAG Agenda, emphasizing its commitment to improving the Read More …

DepEd Launches “Catch-Up Fridays” to Address Learning Gaps in Students

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The Department of Education (DepEd) has initiated “Catch-Up Fridays,” a comprehensive program aimed at addressing learning gaps among grade school and high school students. Launched on January 12, the program dedicates every Friday throughout the school year to activities focused on reading, values, peace and health education. The move comes Read More …

#WalangPasok December 8, 2023 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception ( Special Non-Working Day )

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Is December 8, 2023 a holiday? By virtue of  Republic Act 10966, the government has officially declared December 8 every year as a special non-working holiday throughout the entire country. This annual observance commemorates the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the Principal Patroness of the Philippines. This special Read More …

DepEd Policy Guidelines on Awards and Recognition for the K to 12 Basic Education Program

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The Department of Education (DepEd) has released DepEd Order No. 36, s. 2016 – Policy Guidelines on Awards and Recognition for the K to 12 Basic Education Program in accordance with the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 (K to 12 Law). These guidelines aim to formally acknowledge the exceptional Read More …

Guide on Documents to be Checked , School Forms and Reports to be Validated

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The Department of Education (DepEd) continuously works to simplify the processes and reduce forms while ensuring that the data collected are not compromised and are integral to proper assessment, planning, and allocation of resources and intervention. In essence, reports enable teachers and the Department to identify areas of improvement and Read More …

Starting May 15, 2023 – Release of Mid-Year Bonus 2023

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Starting on May 15, government employees in the Philippines will receive their mid-year bonus 2023, according to an announcement by Amenah Pangandaman, the Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). This year’s mid-year bonus is included in the agency-specific allocation under the 2023 General Appropriations Act (GAA), which Read More …