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DepEd Muñoz Hails College of Education as Outstanding Partner Institution

Jul. 26, 2024

Mark Gill Mercado | SCO

Aimed to address partnership needs while recognizing the key contributors to sustainable educational goals, the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Schools Division Office (SDO) of Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija organized the 2024 Schools Division Multi-stakeholders Convergence and hailed CLSU College of Education (CEd) as Outstanding Partner Institution on July 16, 2024. In addition, Dr. Florante P. Ibarra, CEd Dean, and Assoc. Prof. Mark Gill M. Mercado were also recognized as outstanding individual partners, while commendations were accorded to the group of Assoc. Prof. Carlos N. Lamson Jr., Asst. Prof. Diane Joy S. Buisel, Ms. Rosa Mia M. Arayan, Ms. Marites D. Antonio, and Assoc. Prof. Mercado for their "BE SURE: Be a Successful Reader" Project which was implemented in collaboration with the SDO of Muñoz. The recognition was presented by Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Johanna N. Gevacio, and Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Mr. Ronilo E. Hilario. Also present during the event are Science City of Muñoz Mayor, Hon. Baby Armi L. Alvarez, and representatives from various partner stakeholders, local government units, non-government agencies, and private companies.

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    Goal 4: Quality Education

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    Goal 17: Partnership for the Goals

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