The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Sept. 30 confirmed reports of learners, teaching, and non-teaching staff who have tested positive since the resumption of face-to-face classes this school year. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Talaga pong meron na tayong natatanggap na reports of...
Recognizing the concerns of teachers regarding their current workload, the Department of Education (DepEd) eyes the possible hiring of more teaching and non-teaching personnel in 2023. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “If needed, next year, DepEd plans to hire additional non-teaching personnel ...
Some teachers reportedly “rejected” or “returned” the laptops issued by the Department of Education (DepEd) under the P2.4-billion controversial deal after finding out that these are way below the specifications needed for them to fulfill their tasks. (DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN) The...
A week before World Teachers’ Day (WTD) on Oct. 5, a group urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to give public school teachers “more time allotment” for lesson preparations and other teaching-related duties. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) Alliance of Concerned Teachers Philippines...
The plan to hire 10,000 teachers for the next school year will neither improve the quality of education nor enable education recovery in the country, Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) said on Tuesday, Sept. 27. (JOHN JEROME GANZON / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Department of Education...
Vice President and Department of Education Secretary Sara Duterte stressed the importance of providing more support to teachers which will help improve the quality of education in the country. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “By improving the quality of entry-level teachers and reskilling and...
(Photo from Unsplash) As the Philippines endeavors to align its education landscape to international standards, there is a greater need to collectively improve the overall system of learning delivery. To be at par with the rest of the world, the country needs to achieve significant improvements in...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The provincial government of Benguet has hired some 147 Provincial School Board (PSB) teachers to augment the teaching force in the province with the expected return to full face-to-face this November. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Governor Melchor Diclas said the newly...
The Pasig City Council approved, on its third and final reading, a resolution granting P1,000 each to all teachers and non-teaching personnel of the city’s public schools as a financial incentive during Teachers Month. Photo from Councilor Corie Raymundo FB During the council’s regular session...
The University of Sto. Tomas (UST) will soon be home to 163 science teachers from Pasig City after the local government and USTsigned on Tuesday, Sept. 20, a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for a “Certificate in Science Teaching Program.” Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's FB The program offers...
As a “thank you” and tribute to the sacrifices made by teachers amid the pandemic, a former teacher from the Department of Education (DepEd) Zamboanga City composed a song for them in line with the celebration of National Teachers' Month (NTM). In a Facebook post, DepEd Philippines shared the...
To commemorate the 50th year of the Martial Law declaration, a group of teachers on Wednesday, Sept. 21, dedicated classes to “enlighten” students about its historical truths. (Photo from ACT Philippines) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines held a walk-through exhibit to...