Pasig City: The 50 desktop computers received by the Department of Education (DepEd) 4-B (Mimaropa) from an education partner can reinforce the region's preparations for international assessments, such as the upcoming Program for International Student Assessment (PISA). In a news release on Thursday, DepEd 4-B Director Nicolas Capulong expressed gratitude towards the donation, viewing it as a significant contribution to the educational needs of the region. According to Philippines News Agency, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, who witnessed the turnover at the DepEd 4-B office in Pasig City, also extended his thanks to Pilipinas Today CEO Renesar Deunida for the generous donation. Angara emphasized the importance of technology in education and acknowledged Deunida's commitment to supporting public education. Deunida, who is an alumnus of the public school system, has committed to donating an additional 50 desktop computers next month. Renesar Deunida, with a background as an Information Technology specialist fo r organizations such as the United Nations, HSBC, and the World Health Organization, aims to enhance educational infrastructure through these donations. His efforts reflect his understanding of the transformative power of technology in education.