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AT least 35 schools across seven regions in the Philippines are now pilot-testing the K to10 curriculum of the Department of Education (DepEd) in a bid to \u201cdecongest\u201d the present curriculum, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cWe are decongesting the curriculum, with a focus on the development of foundational skills. I\u2019m happy that the DepEd is piloting a new K to 10 curriculum in 35 schools across the region,\u201d President Marcos said in his speech during DepEd\u2019s Basic Education Report (BER) 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n President Marcos was the guest of honor during the BER 2024 of the DepEd in Manila, where Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte was present, along with Senators Sherwin Gatchalian and Pia Cayetano and Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo and other government officials.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The K to10 curriculum is pilot tested in 35 schools across Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Central Visayas, Central Mindanao, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), National Capital Region (NCR) and Caraga.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n President Marcos extended his gratitude to Duterte for supervising the DepEd, which is one of the country\u2019s biggest government agencies with the largest constituency and with the \u201cmost difficult mandate.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cAt this juncture in our transformational journey, my instruction is simply this: Padayon! Padayon! Padayon!\u201d President Marcos said, urging the DepEd to continue with its mandate to ensure an excellent quality education for all.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The President assured DepEd that his administration will continue to support all the agency\u2019s endeavors.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" AT least 35 schools across seven regions in the Philippines are now pilot-testing the K to10 curriculum of the Department of Education (DepEd) in a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3467,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465\/revisions\/3467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}