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DepEd urges commitment to prioritize education investment

THE Philippines' Department of Education (DepEd) called for the renewal of commitment to prioritize education investment as a mobilizer of Covid-19 recovery efforts and of the future of education during the Global Education Meeting 2021 (2021 GEM) deped.

Co-hosted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organzation and the government of Paris, the high-level segment aimed to create global political momentum to raise the profile of education and its investment as imperative and to adopt the 'Paris Declaration' fop the renewal of national and international leaders' commitment toward education investment and the acceleration of progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 4, Quality Education.