To monitor all election-related concerns of poll workers during the May 9 elections, the Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) has partnered with the Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) to set up a command post. Public school teachers undergo electoral board training in Manila for the May...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, May 2, issued a stern warning to all officials, teachers, and non-teaching personnel who will engage in electioneering and conduct partisan political activities concerning the 2022 National and Local Elections. (Photo from DepEd) “We call on our...
CEBU CITY -- Graduates from Cebu universities and colleges dominated the March 2022 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) Elementary Level. Eight graduates from Cebu made it to the Top 10 with Maricris Quingco Colipano of the Cebu Technological University (CTU)-Carmen Campus getting the highest...
(NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, April 29, has approved the recommendation of Regional Directors and Field Operations to allow teachers not to report on-site from May 2 to 13. BREAKING: @DepEd_PH approves the recommendation of Regional Directors...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Friday, April 29, released the results of the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) given by the Board of Professional Teachers in March 2022. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) In an official statement, PRC said that 10,039 elementary teachers out of 20,567...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones urged the personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) as well as the learners who are registered voters to use their conscience when voting for the country’s next leaders in the upcoming elections. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (Photo courtesy of...
More than 647,000 personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) will serve as poll workers during the election day on May 9. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Given this, DepEd assured that it will provide support and necessary assistance to the participating personnel as part of the agency’s...
President Duterte has signed into law the Excellence in Teacher Education Act which seeks to strengthen teacher education in the Philippines by revamping the Teacher Education Council (TEC) and establishing a scholarship program for aspiring teachers. (JOHN JEROME GANZON / MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
A group sought the reaction and official position of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on the orders for physical reporting of teachers during election break. (NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) on Thursday, April 28 wrote a letter to Commissioner George...
Although it is not in favor of taxing the honoraria of teachers, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it is beyond their jurisdiction. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo courtesy of Comelec FB) “Subalit iyan po ay (However, that is) beyond the jurisdiction of the Commission...
A group on Monday, April 25, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to clarify the tasks of teachers who were expected to report to their respective schools during the scheduled school break for national election-related activities. (NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “One week to go bago...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Monday, April 25, announced additional testing centers for the September 2022 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT). (PRC / Manila Bulletin File Photo) “PRC informs the public that the cities of Calapan Oriental Mindoro, Puerto...
