DepEd Orders
DepEd orders explained for teachers, school heads, and parents: who each order covers, what it requires, and when it takes effect, with the order to view or download and its full text.
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DepEd Order No. 31, s. 2015: Publication and Filling-up of Anticipated Vacancies
DepEd Order No. 31, s. 2015 lets DepEd offices post vacancies from retirement and resignation in advance. See the rules, timelines, and full text.
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DepEd Order No. 22, s. 2013: Revised Guidelines on the Transfer of Teachers
DO 22, s. 2013 explains when public school teachers may be transferred, who is moved first, and who gets priority when requesting a transfer.
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DepEd Order No. 57, s. 2017: Policy on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict
DO 57, s. 2017 sets DepEd’s policy on protecting children in armed conflict: learners as zones of peace, six grave violations, and 24-hour reporting.
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DepEd Order No. 18, s. 2015: Managing Children-at-Risk and Children in Conflict with the Law
DO 18, s. 2015 sets DepEd guidelines for managing children-at-risk and children in conflict with the law: interventions, procedures, reporting, and records.
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DepEd Order No. 55, s. 2013: IRR of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013
DO 55, s. 2013 sets the rules of RA 10627, the Anti-Bullying Act: school anti-bullying policies, prohibited acts, reporting, due process, and sanctions.
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DepEd Orders on Hazing, Fraternities and Sororities in Schools
DepEd Order No. 7, s. 2006, DECS Orders No. 20, s. 1991 and No. 49, s. 1995, and R.A. 8049 on banning hazing and fraternities in schools, explained.
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DepEd Order No. 44, s. 2005: Declaration of Schools as Zones of Peace
DO 44, s. 2005 declares schools as Zones of Peace. DM 109, s. 2017 repeats it and tells schools to post Zones of Peace tarpaulins. Summary and full text.
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DECS Order No. 33, s. 1999: The DECS Rules of Procedure
DECS Order No. 33, s. 1999 sets the rules for grievances and administrative disciplinary cases of DECS officials, teachers, and employees.
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DepEd Order No. 35, s. 2004: Revised DepEd Grievance Machinery
DepEd Order No. 35, s. 2004 explained: what counts as a grievance, the steps and deadlines for appeals, and who sits on DepEd grievance committees.
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DepEd Order No. 45 and 46, s. 2008: Student Uniforms and Proper School Attire
DepEd Order No. 45 and 46, s. 2008 say public school students need not wear uniforms, get free ID cards, and should follow proper attire guidelines.