After President Duterte once again thumbed down proposals to implement limited face-to-face classes amid the pandemic, a group of teachers urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to start preparing the education system for another school year under distance or blended learning. Some teachers hold...
A group on Tuesday, June 22, slammed President Duterte for once again rejecting proposals to implement limited face-to-face classes. (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “The Philippine education system is being held hostage by the Duterte administration’s ineptitude in dealing with the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) aims to implement twice a month release of salary for public school teachers and other personnel by downloading the payroll processing to Schools Division Offices (SDOs). Public school teachers (Photo from DepEd) This was confirmed by Undersecretary for Finance...
Recognizing the contribution of teachers in the delivery of education to Filipino learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, June 21, confirmed that the early release of cash allowance for eligible teachers has been approved. DepEd Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla announces...
Did you know? The first three education secretaries were Filipinos based on the initial research conducted by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). (Photo from DepEd) This was revealed by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, June 21 as it celebrates its 123rd...
While the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation is primarily a health problem, other sectors are also starting to experience its impacts such as education. In a webinar series organized Department of Education (DepEd) and Globe, Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA) member Dr. Bernardino...
Over 1,600 Senior High School (SHS) teachers were allowed to continue teaching for the upcoming school year after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) renewed their provisional appointments. DepEd_JPEG1 The Department of Education (DepEd), in a Facebook post, made this announcement on Friday, June...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, June 17, announced that the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) of 14 Regional Offices has already been processed by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). Public school teachers have been waiting for the release of the 2019...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones has allowed the early release of the P5,000 Cash Allowance (CA) to eligible teachers even before the School Year (SY) 2021-2022 officially starts. Education Secretary Leonor Briones allowed the early release of the P5,000 cash allowance to public school teachers....
Contrary to the claims of the Department of Education (DepEd), a group on Wednesday, June 16, said that teachers’ benefits are not just “overly delayed” but are also "inadequate." A public school teacher holding class before the COVID-19 pandemic. (DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The...
Following the “failure” of the Department of Education (DepEd) to deliver its promise of providing modules to students nationwide, a teachers’ group renewed its call for an independent audit of the agency's expenditure on the production of the modules. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Wednesday, June 16, said that the Department of Education (DepEd) is “working closely” with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to fast-track the release of the 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for all teaching and eligible non-teaching...