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Briones receives Presidential Award for work vs Covid-19

OUTGOING Education chief Leonor Briones was conferred by President Rodrigo Duterte with a Presidential Award for her efforts and assistance amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Department of Education (DepEd) crafted and implemented the Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan that ensured the continuity of education through distance learning modalities such as modular learning, online learning, radio- and television-based instruction and blended learning (a combination of two or more modalities).