Despite the “limited budget,” the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed confidence that it will still meet the target for new classrooms next year.
Photo of Lawang Bato National High School, Valenzuela City taken on March 4, 2021 (DepEd Public Affairs Service)
DepEd Spokesperson Michael P
The Valenzuela City government on Monday, Aug.1, opened five new Covid-19 vaccination sites for residents of the city.
The new vaccination sites - Lawang Bato National Highschool, Sentro ng Sama-samang Serbisyo (3S) Center Malanday Covered Court, Malinta Elementary Highschool, Caruhatan West Eleme
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Published July 19, 2021, 1:05 PM
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, July 19, said that it has issued regulations on use of schools as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) isolation areas or vaccination centers to give way to infrastructure projects.
Photo shows Lawang Bato National High School, Valenzuela City taken on March 4, 2021. (DepEd Public Affairs Service)
“The pandemic did not hamper our mission to provide conducive and motivating facilities,” Education Secretary Leonor Briones said.
The issuance of the regulations on the use of schools as isolation areas to give way to infrastructure projects, DepEd said, aims to guarantee that improvement of education facilities will continue amidst the health crisis.
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