MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) will collaborate with Delivery Associates Australia Pty Ltd. and Ayala Foundation Inc. to enhance the delivery of quality basic education in the country.
The DepEd announced on Friday the signing of a memorandum of agreement with the two firms in order to establish clear and measurable targets for education reforms and create a dedicated team to implement such objectives.
DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, Delivery Associates representative Josh Wiseman, and Ayala Foundation president Antonio Joselito Lambino II and Strategy Impact head Maria Margarita Trinidad signed the agreement at the DepEd central office in Pasig City on Thursday.
“The first phase of the project will set clear, measurable targets for DepEd’s education reform and establish a dedicated team to implement these targets,” DepEd announced in a news release on Friday.
“This team will have a clear structure, staffing plan, and accountability mechanisms.”
Delivery Associates will conduct an assessment of DepEd’s current capacity and provide recommendations to prioritize programs aligned with the department’s goal of providing quality education. (PNA)