News
Philippine Education News Round-up
(September 22-28, 2008)
Local News
Village school goes high tech
(Inquirer.net 09/27/2008 Vicente Labro)
Microsoft Corp. equips Gadgaran Elementary School in Calbayog City with computers and the latest educational software.
Library hubs help boost children's reading comprehension skills
(Philippine Information Agency 09/23/2008 T. Villavert)
DepEd establishes 70 Library Hubs in different school divisions in the country.
DepEd wastes millions in bungled projects--House group
(Inquirer.net 09/24/2008 Thea Alberto)
The Congressional Planning and Budget Department of the House of Representatives claims that the Department of Education has wasted millions of pesos in several mishandled projects.
DoH eyes salmonella in Tondo food poisoning
(Inquirer.net 09/25/2008 Allison Lopez)
The Department of Health probe team discovers salmonella enteritidis from the stool of the children who suffered diarrhea after eating canteen food.
Top-notch science from London to poor kids in Samar
(Inquirer.net 09/24/2008 Don Eliseo Prisno)
Students of Imperial College London visit and teach science and mathematics to the young students in Basey, Samar.
Muslim congressional ‘grads’ make mark on policy front
(Inquirer.net 09/23/2008)
Through a USAID program, young Muslims are provided with exposure in national policy formulation and lawmaking.
Makati officials say feeding program a success
(Inquirer.net 09/22/2008 DJ Yap)
Makati government’s Project FEED (Food for Excellence and Development) provides free lunch to undernourished school children.
RH bill unconstitutional, says local educator
(Philippine Information Agency 09/25/2008 Rachelle M. Nessia)
Kapihan forum resource speakers share their sentiments on mandatory sex education for students at early levels.
DepeEd News
Updates
DepED: Report ng COA makatutulong sa repormang pangedukasyon
DepED works with COA on reforms
Media Advisory - Update Report on Jose Corazon De Jesus Elementary School, Tondo, Manila
Intel volunteers give back to community
Memos
No. 433 s.2008 6th National Science Quest for Elementary and Secondary Levels
No. 434 s.2008 Amendment to DepEd Memo No. 84, s. 2008
No. 435 s.2008 Anti-Child Pornography Information Dissemination Campaign
No. 436 s.2008 2008 Teachers Month Campaign and 2008 World Teachers Day
No. 437 s.2008 Creation of a Committee to Select the DepEd Uniform for SY 2009-2010
No. 438 s.2008 World Rabies Day Celebration
No. 439 s.2008 World Food Day Poster Making Contest
No. 440 s.2008 20th YMCA National Assembly of High School Students and 13th YMCA National High School Club Advisers Seminar
No. 441 s.2008 Dissemination of Philippine Senate Resolution No. 627
No. 442 s.2008 9th National Cooperative Summit
No. 443 s.2008 Zero Cavities, Zero Waste (Oral Health and Recycling Project/Contest)
No. 444 s.2008 Addendum to DepEd Memo No. 430, s. 2008
Orders
No. 57 s.2008 Revised Guidelines on the Effective Implementation of the Preschool Service Contracting Program
No. 58 s.2008 Authorizing Grant of Overtime Pay and Other Benefits to Personnel Involved in the Operations of the Basic Education Information System
No. 59 s.2008 Isinaayos na mga Panlahat at Tiyak na Kasanayang Pampagkatuto sa 2002 BEC-Filipino sa Antas Sekondari
No. 60 s.2008 Addendum to DepEd Order No. 36, s. 2008
(Published 29 September 2008, Smart Communications, Inc.)
