Department of Education(DepEd)

December 13, 2021 Dear Jerico Silang, I refer to my letter of Dec 09, 2021 02:38:06 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of students enrolled in Special Education Curriculums in the Philippines per region. In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. Kindly send us a formal request letter that outlines the specific information you need, the purpose of your study, the intended output of your project (a paper, video, radio, or production), and a copy of your ID. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHwsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEkRlcEVkLTA3NjM4ODA0ODQ0OAw, for request with ticket number #DepEd-076388048448, to respond or send the requested submissions to depedactioncenter@deped.gov.ph. During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Mar 07, 2022 01:06:05 AM, your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Public Assistance Action Center FOI Officer

December 14, 2021 Dear Jerico Silang, Please be informed that your concern has been forwarded to the Planning Service - Education Management Information System Division (PS-EMISD), this Department, for appropriate action and/or response. Any action in response to your concern will be communicated to you as soon as possible. Thank you. Respectfully, Public Assistance Action Center FOI Receiving Office

December 20, 2021 Dear Jerico Silang, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Dec 09, 2021 02:38:06 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Number of students enrolled in Special Education Curriculums in the Philippines per region. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Please be informed that the data you requested was sent to your email address on December 17, 2021, at 10:31 AM. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing or visiting our office through the following: Public Assistance Action Center Unit M-106-A, G/F, Mabini Bldg., DepEd Complex, Meralco Ave., Pasig City 1600 Tel. Nos.: (02) 636-1663 / 633-1942 Email Address: action@deped.gov.ph Website: http://www.deped.gov.ph/contact-us Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Public Assistance Action Center FOI Receiving Officer