News
Philippine Education News Round-up
(October 6-12, 2008)
Local News
Telco, Bacolod school renew partnership
(Inquirer.net 10/06/2008)
The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos enhances partnership with Smart Communications, Inc. through the SWEEP Phase 2.
DepEd launches Teachers' Month Campaign; discounts, freebies open for teachers
(Philippine Information Agency 10/06/2008)
The Department of Education celebrates the Teachers’ Month Campaign with the theme “Teacher Ko, Idol Ko! Thanks Sir, Thanks Ma’am!”
COMSTE panels recommend directions for RP science and technology
(Philippine Information Agency 10/08/2008)
The Congressional Commission on Science and Technology releases recommendations for strategic concerns in energy and environment, food and agriculture, and ICT services.
Students get Singapore scholarship
(Inquirer.net 10/07/2008)
The Singapore government awards the 2009 Asean scholarship to 11 outstanding Filipino students.
DepEd launches 'Library Hub' in Tangub
(Philippine Information Agency 10/07/2008 Roldan Ponce)
To encourage children to read books, the Department of Education Division in Tangub City implements the Library Hub Project.
DepEd holds STEP contest in Bacolod
(Philippine Information Agency 10/07/2008)
High school students show off their technology and entrepreneurial skills in the 8th Student Technologists and Entrepreneurs of the Philippines (STEP) skills competition.
Furniture group inks deal with 4 schools
(Inquirer.net 10/07/2008 Cris Evert Lato)
The Cebu Furniture Industries Foundation Inc. ties up with the design department of universities in Manila and Cebu for its student internship program.
Gender of household head affects children's nutritional status, says study
(Philippine Information Agency 10/06/2008)
The person in charge in the home affects the nutritional status of children ages 6-10, reports the Food and Nutrition Research Institute.
We don't prohibit use of school buildings as evacuation centers - Sec Lapus
(Philippine Information Agency 10/10/2008)
Education Secretary Jesli Lapus denies reports that DepEd prohibits use of school buildings as evacuation centers.
Outstanding teachers off to Brunei conference
(Philippine Information Agency 10/06/2008)
Awardees of the Metrobank Foundation’s Search for Outstanding Teachers receive invitation from Brunei’s Ministry of Education to attend an international teachers’ conference.
DepEd News
Updates
Outstanding teachers off to Brunei conference
Out of school youth get a 'shot at redemption' thru DepED equivalency tests
DepED heads SEAMOLEC Governing Board
Memorandum - Strengthening Partnership with Legislative Representatives
Memorandum - Nationwide Campaign for Payment of Real Property Taxes
Memos
No. 453 s.2008 Center for Educational Measurement Inc. National Workshops on Using Data to Improve Learning and Instruction
No. 454 s.2008 Support to the Federations of Supreme Student Governments School Year 2008-2009
No. 455 s.2008 Additional Information to DepEd Memo No. 362, s. 2008
No. 456 s.2008 74th National Book Week
No. 458 s.2008 Additional 100 Recipient Schools under the 2003-2004 DepEd Computerization Program
No. 459 s.2008 Showing of the movie “Dayo”
No. 460 s.2008 Important activity in support of Teachers Month Campaign and World Teachers Day
No. 461 s.2008 Health Advisory on Contaminated Infant Formula and Milk Products produced in China
No. 462 s.2008 29th National Conference on Local and National History
No. 463 s.2008 Addendum to DepEd Memo No. 433, s. 2008
No. 464 s.2008 Dropout Reduction Program at the Secondary Level
No. 465 s.2008 Addendum to DepEd Memo No. 409, s. 2008
No. 466 s.2008 6th Batch of Scholars to the Asian Institute of Management Leadership and Management Development Program
No. 467 s.2008 Administration of the National Achievement Test for Grade Three, Grade Six, and Second Year High School
No. 468 s.2008 School Health Month Celebration
No. 469 s.2008 Institutionalizing Peace Education in the Basic Education Curriculum
No. 470 s.2008 64th Anniversary of the Leyte Gulf Landings
No. 471 s.2008 2008 Stand Up, Take Action Campaign and National Week for Overcoming Extreme Poverty
No. 472 s.2008 Orientation and Planning Conference of the 45 Public Technical-Vocational School Administrators/Principals
No. 473 s.2008 7th National Conference of Career Executive Service Officers
Order
No. 62 s.2008 Early Registration for Incoming First Year High School Students for School Year 2009-2010
(Published 13 October 2008, Smart Communications, Inc.)
