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Briones turns over DepEd to VP Sara

THE administration of the Department of Education (DepEd) was formally turned over to Vice President and Education chief Sara Duterte-Carpio by former Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday.

Briones turned over the DepEd flag and official seal, as well as a copy of the Basic Education Development Plan 2030 — the country's first long-term plan for the education sector.

Former Education Secretary Leonor Briones formally turned over the administration of the Department of Education to her successor, Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, on Monday, July 4, 2022. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE