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ORGANIZATION
(Commision on higher
Education)
(Depaertment of
-public and private Education)
(Technical Education
degree granting
-formerly DECS and Skills
programs
(Department of Development
-established on May Education Culture and Authority)
18, 1994 Sports)
-established through
-RA 7722 Higher -August 2001, RA RA 7796 (Technical
Education Act of 9155 (Governance of Education and Skills
1994 basic education Act) Development Act of
DECS has been 1994)
transformed to DepEd
-signed into law by
and redefining the
Pres. Fidel V. Ramos
role of field offices
on August 5 1994
Regional offices
-aims to encourage
Division offices
the full participation
District offices
of and mobilized the
and schools
industry, labor, LGU,
and technical
vocational institutions.