CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, Nov. 29(PIA) - -The Department of Education -Cordillera Region(DepEd -CAR) aims for global competitiveness while maintaining Filipino identity and culture.

DepEd-CAR Regional Director May B. Eclar during the opening of the Regional Academic and Skills Festival here, said "the trend for global excellence today is unstoppable and that we must not be left behind".