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DepEd highlights leadership change, shift in direction

THE Department of Education (DepEd) experienced a pivotal year in 2024, marked by a change in leadership and a renewed focus on digital education.

Following a political upheaval, Vice President Sara Duterte's departure in July set the stage for the appointment of Sen. Sonny Angara as her successor. This leadership shift signified a major change in the department's policies and direction.