To: Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau Directors
Regional Directors
Schools Division/City Superintendents
Heads, Public and Private Secondary Schools

1. In support of the implementation of the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum starting with the roll-out of Grades I and 7, this DepEd Order is issued to clarify the implementation of the Strengthened Technical-Vocational Education Program (STVEP) implementation and to provide guidelines on the implementation of Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) for Junior High School starting School Year (SY) 2012-2013.
2. The guidelines on the implementation of STVEP and TLE are provided in the following enclosures:
   a. Enclosure No. 1 – Guidelines on the Implementation of STVEP; and
   b. Enclosure No. 2 – Guidelines on the Implementation of TLE in public and private secondary schools.
3. For more information, all concerned may contact the Bureau of Secondary Education (BSE) through its Curriculum Development Division (CDD) at telephone no.: (02) 632-7746 and its Technical-Vocational (Tech-Voc) Unit at telephone no.: (02) 632- 0170, DepEd Complex, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City.
4. Immediate dissemination of and strict compliance with this Order is directed.

Encls.: As stated
Reference: DepEd Order: No. 31, s. 2012

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index under the following subjects:
CURRICULUM
Learning Area
TECHNOLOGY and LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION
PROGRAMS
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

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