Department of Education(DepEd)

November 28, 2018 Dear Jasper Adrian Tubay, I refer to my letter of Nov 24, 2018 03:04:30 AM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Secondary school enrollment rate in the Philippines. In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to send us a formal request letter that outlines the specific information you need and the purpose of your study, including a short abstract as well as the intended output of your project (a paper, video, radio production, or whatever you have). You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHwsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEkRlcEVkLTczMTMwNDIxNTk5MQw, for request with ticket number #DepEd-731304215991, to respond. 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 Feb 20, 2019 01:17:33 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 Receiving Office

December 6, 2018 Dear Jasper Adrian Tubay, Greetings from the Department of Education (DepEd)! Please be informed that your concern will be forwarded to the Planning Service-Education Management Information System Division, 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

January 16, 2019 Dear Jasper Adrian Tubay, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Nov 24, 2018 03:04:30 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request: You asked for Secondary school enrollment rate in the Philippines. Response to Request: Your FOI request is approved. Relevant to the information you requested, we have forwarded the file through your given email address at [email protected]. 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: [email protected] Website: http://www.deped.gov.ph/contact-us Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (except weekends, holidays, and work suspensions)​ 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). 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 Office