To: Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau Directors
Directors of Services, Centers and Heads of Units
Regional Directors
Schools Division/City Superintendents
Heads, Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools

1. The Department of Education (DepEd) is in the process of upgrading its library services to provide pupils and students’ learning with pertinent instructional materials in order to achieve Education for All in 2015 aligned to the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on Achieving Universal Primary Education. This is to ensure that by 2015 all Filipino children will be able to complete the Enhanced Basic Education Curriculum (EBEC) or the K to 12 Basic Education Program, that is, from Kindergarten to Senior High School Education.
2. In this connection, the enclosed Library Collection Development Policy (CDP) of the Central Office Library has been formulated to provide assistance to its constituents in order to achieve its goal.
3. Immediate dissemination of and compliance with this Order is directed.

Encl.:
As stated
Reference:
None

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index under the following subjects:
BOOKS
POLICY
BUREAUS & OFFICES
SCHOOLS
EMPLOYEES
TEACHERS
LIBRARY

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