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Taguig now operates 14 'Embo' schools, transition concluded: DepEd

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Uniformed personnel participate during the Brigada Eskwela Kickoff inside the Comembo Elementary School in Makati on August 10, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/tvpatrol/08/13/20220810-makati-brigada-eskwela-gc-11.jpg"/><figcaption>Uniformed personnel participate during the Brigada Eskwela Kickoff inside the Comembo Elementary School in Makati on August 10, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA — The Department of Education said Monday that the city government of Taguig will operate 14 schools in the &quot;embo&quot; or enlisted men&#x27;s barangays that have been transferred from Makati.The DepEd said in a statement that the schools will be managed and operated by Taguig&#x27;s school division as stated in a memorandum of agreement signed by Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano and Makati Mayor Abby Binay.These are the 14 schools:<ul>	<li>Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Comembo Elementary School</li>	<li>Rizal Elementary School </li>	<li>Pembo Elementary School</li>	<li>Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino High School</li>	<li>Tibagan High School</li>	<li>Fort Bonifacio Elementary School</li>	<li>Fort Bonifacio High School</li>	<li>Pitogo Elementary School</li>	<li>Pitogo High School</li>	<li>Cembo Elementary School</li>	<li>East Rembo Elementary School</li>	<li>West Rembo Elementary School</li>	<li>South Cembo Elementary School</li></ul>The &quot;full transition&quot; of the schools&#x27; operations from Makati to Taguig began on Jan. 1.The DepEd said that it is &quot;grateful&quot; to the local governments of the two cities for an &quot;orderly transition of the schools.&quot;&quot;While there are still specific issues and appeals that shall be left to the final determination of the proper authorities, the transition has been finally concluded,&quot; DepEd said.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/08/15/23/alamin-territorial-dispute-ng-makati-taguig">ALAMIN: Ugat ng territorial dispute ng Makati, Taguig</a></li></ul>

The Department of Education said Monday that 14 schools will now be operated by Taguig City following the conclusion of their transfer from Makati.