As it welcomed the decision of the Department of Education (DepEd) not to penalize the angry teacher in the viral TikTok video , a group on Friday, March 22, urged the government to ensure better working conditions for those teaching in public schools. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE...
While they were not shown in the viral TikTok video of the angry teacher, students affected by her scolding may seek support, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. (Photo from Unsplash) “Meron naman tayong psychosocial support sa ating mga guro (We have psychosocial support available from our...
While it does not tolerate the wrongdoing of its colleagues in the profession, a teachers’ group stressed that a viral TikTok video of a public school teacher scolding her students is a manifestation of a “bigger” issue in schools. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “We want to...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Majority Leader and Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Garin advised the Department of Education (DepEd) to “look deeply” into the viral TikTok video of the angry...
Taguig City 2nd district Rep. Amparo Maria Zamora (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Very uncalled for. This was how Taguig City 2nd district Rep. Amparo Maria "Pammy" Zamora described the actions of a public school teacher who went viral on social media after...
A group of teachers on Monday, March 18, urged caution in response to the viral video showing a teacher scolding her "undisciplined" students. (Photo form Unsplash) “We appeal not to quickly judge the teacher based solely on the two-minute video,” said Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC)...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, March 18, confirmed that the woman seen scolding students in a viral TikTok video was a public school teacher and that an investigation is underway following the incident. (DepEd Central Office / DepEd file photo) “The regional office has commenced...
As the video of an alleged teacher scolding her students made its rounds online, a group called for the protection of their fellow teachers on Monday, March 18. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “Teachers are always at a disadvantage,” said Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) National...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will look into the veracity of a video showing a female “teacher” lashing at her presumed students via TikTok Live. Screenshot of the alleged teacher on the viral TikTok video “We are verifying the report from the field,” DepEd Deputy Spokesperson...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has given final approval to a bill that seeks to enhance the roles of Parent-Teacher and Community Associations (PTCA) in safeguarding the rights and welfare of children. During the plenary session on...
TACLOBAN CITY – A high school teacher was allegedly robbed and killed by three men in this city on November 23. Police identified the victim as Bernabe Basiano. Basiano died after he was stabbed in the neck by the suspects identified as Yasser Ivan Yu, 18; Mark Justine Conde, 23, and Darwin...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has renewed his call to the Teacher Education Council (TEC) to align the K to 10 MATATAG curriculum to teacher education and training. “One rationale to strengthen the Teacher Education Council is that disconnect between pre-service and in-service. The...