The Department of Education (DepEd) organized a nationwide job drive that will evaluate the implementation of the senior highschool (SHS) program.
Based on a memorandum signed by DepEd Undersecretary Gina Gonong dated May 11, the duty drive was created “to address the emerging challenges in the implementation of the SHS program in both DepEd and non-DepEd schools.”
The job drive was to submit a report of its accomplishments and outputs to Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, by the Undersecretaries of the Curriculum and Teaching and Operation Strands, on or earlier than May 12, 2024.
Among the duty drive’s duties was to evaluate current program insurance policies “to ensure consistency, responsiveness, and relevance” to the wants of the learners and stakeholders; and strengthen engagement with non-public sectors and numerous industries on the nationwide and regional ranges to enhance SHS employability.
It was additionally anticipated to develop insurance policies and plans primarily based on this system implementation evaluate outcomes and in anticipation of its future wants; and coordinate with related workplaces like state universities and faculties, and private and non-private faculties, to develop an SHS database that features insurance policies, program choices, and personal college knowledge.
“As the nation strives for economic recovery and growth, it is becoming increasingly important for SHS graduates to have greater access to employment, entrepreneurship, advanced education, and training,” the memorandum learn.
Last January, Duterte mentioned the DepEd was set to revise the Okay to 12 curriculum in a bid to supply extra job-ready and accountable graduates.
DepEd mentioned the duty drive will embody a Secretariat that may present administrative help for the efficient implementation of the SHS Program Standards and Support Systems “by addressing logistical concerns and convening the members of the SHS NTF when needed.”
The division additionally appointed the Assistant Secretary for Curriculum and Teaching, Curriculum Development, Learning Delivery, and Learning Resources because the chair of the duty drive, and the Assistant Secretary for Operations as its co-chair. — DVM, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
