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Butuan City, January 20, 2026 — 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭 (𝐂𝐎𝐀) 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐍𝐨. 𝐗𝐈𝐈𝐈 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 (𝐈𝐓) 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐄𝐝) 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐄𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞–𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲.

The inspection covered DepEd Computerization Program (DCP) packages, including laptops for teaching and non-teaching personnel, as well as tablets for Alternative Learning System (ALS) and Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) learners. Selected schools and community learning centers from the 12 Schools Division Offices in the region participated in the activity.

Division representatives presented sample units of the assigned IT equipment, complete with accessories and required documents, allowing COA to verify the existence, condition, and documentation of the items.

The completed inspection supports ongoing efforts to ensure the proper management and responsible use of government-procured IT resources in schools and learning centers across Caraga.

For more information, contact (085) 221-1151, 0961-737-0873, or 0915-808-4734. Website: www.caraga.deped.gov.ph; email: caraga@deped.gov.ph; pau_caraga@deped.gov.ph.

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