DepEd Issues Guidelines for Laptop Distribution to Public School Teachers
The Department of Education (DepEd) has released guidelines for the distribution of over 231,000 laptops to public school teachers nationwide. The initiative aims to ensure teachers can maximize the devices for teaching and learning, prioritizing equity.
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