To help ensure the safety of both learners and teachers when schools fully implement 100 percent face-to-face classes in November, a coalition is pushing for the use of a “Safe Schools Calculator” to assess appropriate ventilation. Lakan Dula Elementary School in Tondo, Manila holds a dry run...
It's only right for Congress to craft laws that would benefit the country’s "heroic" teachers. (MANILA BULLETIN) Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte made this declaration in House Bill (HB) No.456, or the proposed Act granting hardship allowance to teachers assigned in remote areas and...
Thousands of teachers gathered at the Abra Sports Complex in Bangued on Wednesday, Oct. 5, for this year’s celebration of National Teachers Day (NTD) and World Teachers Day (WTD). DepED leads the celebration of the 2022 World Teachers' Day and National Teachers' Day on Oct. 5, 2022 in Abra....
Teachers, professors, instructors, and even those who bring the classroom to the streets are special people for they help shape the minds of the future generation. That’s why the world celebrates World Teachers’ Day every Oct. 5 to honor the efforts of the teachers. October 5 as World Teachers...
For the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Cordillera, no amount of lip service would uplift the country’s education system, reiterating that the best way to honor Filipino educators is to respond to their needs. (JOHN JEROME GANZON / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Ahead of the celebration of the...
The Department of Education (DepED) is set to mount a culminating program in line with the celebration of the National and World Teachers’ Day (NTD/WTD), aiming to "honor those who are in the teaching profession." (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Pursuant to Republic Act No. 10743 and...
With the planned resumption of 100 percent face-to-face classes this November, a group of education workers called on the government, particularly the Department of Education (DepED) to ensure the health and safety of both learners and teachers. Face-to-face classes resumed in Philippine schools...
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe would rather not touch the confidential and intelligence funds under Vice President Sara Duterte. Vice President Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD Media) In a chance interview on the sidelines of the flag-raising ceremony Monday, Oct. 3...
Government agencies’ confidential and intelligence funds worth P9.29 billion must be “purged” from the P5.268-trillion 2023 national budget, Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said. Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screencap from House of Representatives livestream) These...
More than 900,000 teachers will receive P1,000 as World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB) for this year’s celebration, the Department of Education (DepED) on Monday, Oct. 3, said. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepED Spokesman Michael Poa, in a Viber message, said that 925,178 teachers...
This year’s celebration of the National Teachers’ Day (NTD) and World Teachers’ Day (WTD) on Oct. 5 will be hosted by the Department of Education - Cordillera Administrative Region (DepED- CAR). (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Epimaco Densing III...
The Department of Education (DepEd) expressed support for scholarship opportunities for Filipino youth. (Photo from DepEd Philippines Facebook page) On its Facebook page, DepEd posted announcements for scholarships that Filipino learners can apply for such as the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and...
