Overview
This orientation aims to help parents and guardians better understand DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2026, which provides updated policies and guidelines affecting learners, school operations, and home–school collaboration. The order emphasizes shared responsibility between the school and families in supporting learners’ academic progress, well-being, and overall development.
Objectives of the Orientation

To explain the key provisions of DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2026
To clarify the roles of parents, learners, and the school
To ensure parents are informed about expectations, policies, and procedures
To strengthen partnership and communication between home and school

Key Message
Parents play a vital role in implementing DepEd policies. Through proper understanding and cooperation, we can create a safe, supportive, and learner-centered environment that promotes quality education for all.