A rookie solon has highlighted a bill that would provide health insurance to public school teachers following the bus accident in Orani, Bataan on Saturday, Nov. 5 that killed one teacher and injured 21 other passengers. Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook) Quezon City 5th district...
The Department of Education (DepED) on Saturday, Nov. 5, confirmed the death of a public school teacher following the bus accident in Orani, Bataan. DepEd Central Office / DepED file photo “One of the participants, a teacher of Payatas B Elementary School, was declared dead on arrival at the...
DepED / MB Visual Content Group A group called out the Department of Education (DepED) for reclaiming laptops, desktops, tablets, and smartphones issued to teachers during the implementation of distance learning amid the Covid-19 pandemic. “The DepEd is using the ‘learner card’ to insinuate...
Filipino teachers are more "overworked" now than ever before, House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro reckoned Wednesday, Nov. 2. ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro Castro, a member of the militant Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives, made this bold claim...
The Department of Education (DepED) was once urged by a group to “liberate” the teachers from administrative tasks and to implement the six-hour workday for all public schools nationwide. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “Public school teachers are not required to spend the whole eight hours...
One of the teachers and contestants from the viral "Mentalympics" Tiktok video shed light on the importance of incorporating academic learning with today's digital platforms. https://www.tiktok.com/@maambinibini/video/7156938183630916891?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1 "Our migration to the...
The move of the Department of Education (DepED) to relieve public school teachers of duties related to the implementation of the 4Ps program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was welcomed by a group of education workers. DepEd /MB Visual Content Group “Non-teaching...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who sits as the Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary in a concurrent capacity, reminded officials and personnel of the agency to practice the “highest form of professionalism” in the implementation and delivery of basic education programs and services. DepEd /...
A group of education workers expressed disappointment over the “endless incompetence” of the Department of Education (DepED) on the matter of overpriced and outdated laptops for teachers. DepED / MANILA BULLETIN “We cannot help but feel cheated and used in this project,” said Alliance of...
Teachers expressed concern over a module calling the Martial Law period the period of New Society and urged the Department of Education (DepED) to pull out the said learning material. (Photo courtesy of ACT Philippines) In a statement issued Thursday, Oct. 20, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers...
The Department of Education (DepED) bared the reasons on why they will allow the continuation of the blended learning scheme in private schools for school year 2022-2023. (DepED / MB Visual Content) Under DepED Order No. 44, private schools were granted the option to continue the implementation of...
The virtual oathtaking ceremony schedules for new professional teachers, agriculturists, architects, and master plumbers were announced by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Tuesday, Oct. 18. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN FILE) The oathtaking for teachers will be on Oct. 19 at 9 a.m. to be...
