The Association of Department of Education (DepEd) Directors, Inc. invited Cebu Normal University (CNU) President Filomena Dayagbil as discussant during the national assembly of education leaders held on September 24-26, 2019 at the Marriott Hotel in Pasay City with the theme, Challenged Leaders: Embracing the Future, Braving the Challenges.

Together with Dr. Dayagbil in the panel were Jeffrey Tarayao, President, One Meralco Foundation; Lovelaine Bassilote, Executive Director, Philippine Business for Education (PBED); and Sabrina Ongkiko, one of the Outstanding Women in Nation’s Service awardee.

The panel discussion was ably facilitated by Dr. Ramir Uytico, Regional Director DepEd RO8 and Dr. Marilette Rito Almayda, Director, Alternative Learning System.

The convention was participated in by more than four thousand DepEd school leaders in the country. (FTD)