Relative to DepEd Order No. 018, s. 2020, Policy Guidelines for the Provision of Learning Resources in the Implementation of the Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP), the Department of Education (DepEd) establishes the guidelines on the release, utilization and liquidation of support funds for the printing and delivery of self-learning modules and other learning continue reading : UM | CLARIFICATION ON THE USE OF KINDERGARTEN MODULES

1. In accordance with the Regional Memorandum titled On-site Validation of Module Printing and Distribution and Monitoring of Opening of Classes for SY 2020-2021, the Regional Oplan Balik Eskwela Information Action Center (OBEIAC) shall be activated starting October 1, 2020 to perform the following functions to wit: … 0809 – Division Memorandum No. 192, s. continue reading : DM NO. 192, S. 2020 | ON-SITE VALIDATION OF MODULES PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION AND MONITORING OF OPENING OF CLASSES

1. In line with the Memorandum issued by the Director of the Public Affairs Office, the field is hereby informed that on October 05, 2020, the Department of Education will conduct the School Opening Day National Program to fully inform the general public of the Department’s readiness for school year 2020-2021, including the Declaration of continue reading : DM NO. 191, S. 2020 | LIST OF MEDIA PARTNERS TO AIR THE NATIONAL SCHOOL OPENING PROGRAM

In celebration of the World Teachers’ Day on October 5, 2020, the City Government of Dasmariñas and this Division Office show appreciation to all our education frontliners through distribution of commemorative shirt tomorrow, October 2, 2020. … 0727 – Memorandum-OCT-01-20-274

1. In accordance with DOH Department Memo no. 2020-0220 titled Interim Guidelines on Return to Work, and DepEd Order no. 11, s. 2020 titled Revised Guidelines on Alternative Work Arrangements in the Department of Education During the Period of State of National Emergency due to Covid-19 Pandemic, the field is hereby reminded of the following: continue reading : DM NO. 190, S. 2020 | REITERATION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS IN SCHOOLS AND OFFICES, AND USE OF STAY SAFE PH APPLICATION FOR CSDO AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL

1. In line with Division Memorandum No. 111, s. 2020 titled Corrigendum to Division Memorandum No. 44, s. 2020 concerning 2020 Oplan Balik Eskwela, this Office hereby reiterates that the objective of the OBE project aims to address problems, queries and issues that are commonly encountered by the public at the start of the school continue reading : DM NO. 189, S. 2020 | ADDENDUM TO DIVISION MEMO NO. 111, S. 2020 RE: 2020 OPLAN BALIK ESKWELA

1. In reference with the Regional Memorandum on the submission of calendar of activities for the 31st National Statistics month celebration and as response to the letter request from the PSA CALABARZON Regional Director Charito C. Armonia which was received by the regional office last August 4, 2020, the Philippine Statistics Authority, through this Division, continue reading : DM NO. 188, S. 2020 | PARTICIPATION IN THE 31ST NATIONAL STATISTICS MONTH

Considering the welfare of the learners in this new educational set-up, this Division reiterates some provisions of the guidelines and recommendations for the delivery of learning through online distance learning as stated in DM-CI-2020-00162 (Suggested Strategies in Implementing Distance Learning Delivery Modalities (DLDM) for School Year 2020-2021). 0730 – Memorandum-SEP-30-20-271 DM-CI-2020-00162

In preparation for the opening of classes this October 5, 2020, the Department of Education (DepEd) has been conducting various Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services (MI-IPSS) activities for learners, parents and DepEd personnel. Division crafted PFA modules were distributed and shall be conducted this week. Other supplemental MHPSS materials e.g. MHPSS IEC manuals, recorded continue reading : UM | MONITORING OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID (PFA) IMPLEMENTATIONS