Schools heads to attend regional TVET Summit in
Butuan
By Sally Tolentino Haimalin
BUTUAN CITY, Mar. 7 (PIA) – The Department of
Education (DepEd) Caraga region through its assistant regional director and
officer-in-charge Dr. Rebecca V. Delapuz enjoins Schools Division
Superintendents (SDS), assistant SDS, regional/division Science High School
Coordinators, Division Planning Officers and Regional/Division Tech Voc
Coordinators to attend the annual Regional TVET Administrators’ Summit on March 13 here.
The event carries the theme, “Positioning in the
ASEAN Economic Community.”
According to Technical Education and Skills
Development Authority (TESDA) Caraga regional director Dr. Florencio F. Sunico,
Jr., the summit is designed to provide appropriate policy direction and
information on the programs and projects of TVET, the current education
framework of the country as well as the employment generation. It will also
promote an atmosphere conducive for discussion and dynamic exchange of issues
and concerns related to TVET program delivery, Dr. Sunico added.
The summit, spearheaded by TESDA, is expected to
gather some 100 participants to include selected K to 12 pilot implementers of
the region, said Dr. Sunico. (DepEd Butuan City Division/PIA-Agusan del Norte)