April 19, 2016
DepEd Order No. 21, s. 2016
Additional Information to DepEd Order No. 42, s. 2015 (High School Graduates Who are Eligible to Enrol in Higher Education Institutions in School Year (SY) 2016-2017)
To:
Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau and Service Directors
Regional Directors
Schools Division Superintendents
Public Elementary and Secondary Schools Heads
All Others Concerned
- In order to assist higher education institutions (HEIs) to determine the learners who are eligible to proceed to higher education in School Year (SY) 2016-2017, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued DepEd Order (DO) No. 42, s. 2015 entitled High School Graduates Who are Eligible to Enrol in Higher Education Institutions in School Year (SY) 2016-2017.
- DO 42, s. 2015 also provides the list of public and private schools whose high school graduates are eligible to enrol in HEIs for SY 2016-2017. The Department issues the updated list as posted on www.deped.gov.ph/k-to-12/shs/approved-for-hei.
- All other provisions of DO 42, s. 2015 shall remain in effect.
- Immediate dissemination of and strict compliance with this Order is directed.(Sgd.) BR. ARMIN A. LUISTRO FSC
Secretary