(ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The celebration of 2022 National Teachers’ Month (NTM) formally started on Monday, Sept. 5, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced. With the theme, “Gurong Pilipino, Dangal ng Sambayanang Pilipino,” DepEd said in a Facebook post that the month-long...
The guidelines released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on the computation of proportional vacation pay (PVP) for the school year (SY) 2021-2022 confirmed that the agency “owes” teachers additional compensation for their extended work. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “The DepEd PVP...
The teachers who are involved in sexual harassment cases in Bacoor National High School in Cavite might be dismissed from service if they are found guilty, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Sept. 1, said. DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN DepEd Spokesperson Michael Poa, in a press conference,...
After almost two weeks since face-to-face classes resumed, the pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) has not received any report of Covid-19 transmission in schools. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “After verifying with the field offices, we have not had any reports of Covid since the start...
Public school teachers who rendered continuous service from September 2021 to June 2022 are entitled to 61 days total of Proportional Vacation Pay (PVP) for School Year (SY) 2021-2022, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. (DepEd file photo) In DepEd Memorandum No. 77 series of 2022 signed by...
To ensure that schools will have an adequate workforce for the school year (SY) 2022-2023, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued instructions on the hiring of teachers. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO/ MANILA BULLETIN) Signed by Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Epimaco Densing III, DepEd issued...
Following reports of faculty members of the Bacoor National High School (BNHS) sexually abusing their students, Gabriela Women’s Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas has called for a review of the Safe Spaces Law. Rep. Arlene Brosas of the Gabriela Women's Party-list (File Photo) READ:...
Highlighting the importance of teachers in honing the minds of children and in helping the government during the pandemic, Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte promised that the government will be there to support them as well as their students. Vice President...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte vouched for the integrity of teachers - especially those that teach in public schools and praised their dedication to their profession. Vice President takes a selfie with the personnel of Dinalupihan Elementary School in Bataan during the...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo is under fire for “insulting” teachers. DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines and Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC), in separate statements issued...
Students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City assemble before going inside their classrooms on the first day of opening of face-to-face classes on August 22, 2022 (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) Gaps in education resources marred the first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 22,...
Members of ACT hold sunrise protest to demand government responsibility for safe school reopening (Photo courtesy of ACT Philippines) At sunrise, public school teachers on Monday, Aug. 22 staged a picket protest at Mendiola in Manila to call on the government to take on its responsibility for the...
