TACLOBAN CITY, Nov. 27 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized 60 partners in Eastern Visayas to inspire stakeholders to continue their commitment to education.

In a gathering at the Madison Park Hotel here Thursday, DepEd 8 (Eastern Visayas) Director Ronelo Al Firmo said stakeholders across various sectors extend vital support through resources, technical assistance, and advocacy to liberate basic education for all.

"Education is not the work of DepEd alone since this is the work of the community who helps transform education. We are never alone in this journey. Thank you for believing that every child deserves education and no learner is left behind," Firmo said.

Recognized were seven private lending institutions, 13 jo...