Department of EducationSecretary Leonor Briones (File photo) LIPA CITY, Batangas - The Department of Education (DepEd) has lauded the efforts of the local government unit of Batangas to build facilities that will further advance learning among its young residents. In a statement on Tuesday, the agency said Secretary Leonor Briones joined the inauguration of numerous school buildings and facilities at the Basilio Fernando Air Base Civilian Education Center here on March 10. "I would like to congratulate all of you. 'Yong lahat ng nag-contribute nitong isang konsepto na ito na napakaganda, at napaka-useful para sa edukasyon. Ito 'yong integrated na approach. Isang campus, isang administrasyon, at isang lugar kung saan lahat ng lebel ng edukasyon ay available (All who contributed to this one concept. This is integrated approach. One campus, one place where all levels of education is available)," Briones said during the inauguration. She hailed the initiative of the propo