#WalangPasok July 17, 2019 Officials in some areas have announced school suspension today, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 due to Tropical Storm Falcon and the enhanced southwest monsoon or hanging habagat. Tropical Storm”Falcon” Tropical Cyclone: WARNING Issued at 02:00 am, 17 July 2019 (Valid for broadcast until the next bulletin to be Read More …
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Proposed House Bill 1015 – “Public School Teachers Special Loan Window Act”
Rep. Precious Hipolito-Castelo (2nd District, Quezon City) filed House Bill 1015 or the proposed “Public School Teachers Special Loan Window Act” which aims to entitle every bona fide public school teacher with the right to avail and apply for loan or financial assistance, with low interest rate, under the Special Loan Window of Read More …
Speed of hiring new teachers, cops, health personnel to be reviewed – Sen. Recto
The Senate review on the 2020 national budget proposal of the Duterte administration will include “a scrutiny on how fast agencies are hiring teachers, policemen and health personnel,” Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said. While lawmakers traditionally focus “on problems in project implementation, of equal importance are the delays Read More …
House Bill No. 9065 – “Teachers Protection Act” Approved by the House of Representatives
The House of Representatives unanimously approved a measure institutionalizing support and protection mechanisms for public school teachers and personnel in matters of student discipline for classroom management. The bill aims to institutionalize measures to implement in all public schools clearly defined regulations on appropriate student behavior towards other students, teachers, Read More …
Rep.Hipolito-Castelo Proposed to Raise Teachers Basic Salary to P30,000
Rep. Precious Hipolito-Castelo (2nd District, Quezon City) made the proposal through House Bill 1020. Hipolito-Castelo underscored that the country’s public school teachers are underpaid and undervalued, despite the Constitution stipulating that there must be the “highest budgetary priority to education and the guarantee that teaching will attract and retain its rightful Read More …
Sen. Recto Filed a Bill to Increase ‘Chalk Allowance’ to P10,000 a Year
At present, teachers’ ‘Chalk Allowance’ or “Teaching Supplies Allowance” is P3,500 a year. According to Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto, this present rate won’t buy teachers a shopping cart of classroom supplies that will last for a year. This translates into a measly P16 a day. This is not Read More …
Deped: As Mandated by Law, K to 12 Program Continues
The Department of Education reminds the pubic that the K to 12 Basic Education Program implementation continues amid fake news circulating online that the curriculum will be repealed. In an official statement, DepEd addressed the sentiments and questions on social media pertaining to the “supposed plan to scrap the K Read More …
Teachers’ Election Benefits, Honoraria, Allowances | Election 2019
Teachers’ election benefits, honoraria and allowances for serving as Electoral Board Member for the 2019 Mid-term Election on Monday, May 13. According to DepEd, half (50%) of the Honorarium and Travel Allowance of around 255,000 teachers will be paid in advance before the start of election in May 13. These Read More …
Update: DepEd National Uniforms for Teaching and Non-Teaching Personnel for School Year 2019-2020
Update on the Department of Education National Uniforms for Teaching and Non-Teaching Personnel for School Year 2019-2020 Republic of the Philippines Department of Education DepEd Memorandum No. 50 , s. 2019 2 6 APR 2019 DEPED NATIONAL UNIFORMS FOR TEACHING AND NON-TEACHING PERSONNEL FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2019-2020 To: Undersecretaries Read More …
Week 9 DLL – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (March 11 – 15, 2019)
Update! Week 9 DLL – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (March 11 – 15, 2019)| Weekly DLL now available. In the past academic years, we shared Daily Lesson Logs and other files submitted by our Contributors that are proofread and formatted by our File Editors. Let’s welcome this new and progressive Read More …
Prevent Your Online Accounts from Getting Hacked | #Virus Sites
#IbaNaAngMayAlam. With the 21st century education, access to the internet is a great ally. As teachers, we share files, we download files and we can now communicate online. It’s a big help for us teachers in a lot of ways especially we have devices such as smartphones and computers. Despite Read More …
Rules and Regulations on the Grant of Uniform / Clothing Allowance to Civilian Government Personnel
Republic of the Philippines Department of Budget and Management Boncodin Hall, General Solano Street, San Miguel, Manila BUDGET CIRCULAR No. 2018 – 1 March 8 2018 TO: All Heads of Departments, Bureaus, Offices, and Agencies of the National Government, Including State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), and Government-Owned or – Read More …
Pres. Duterte Believes Corporal Punishment Still Effective
Malacañang on Friday said President Rodrigo R. Duterte still believes that corporal punishment is an effective way of disciplining children that is why he vetoed a bill banning its practice. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo cited the Philippines’ unique culture and parenting experience as the reasons for the Read More …
Week 8 – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (March 4 – 8, 2019) | Weekly DLL
Update! Week 8 – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (March 4 – 8, 2019) | Weekly DLL now available. In the past academic years, we shared Daily Lesson Logs and other files submitted by our Contributors that are proofread and formatted by our File Editors. Let’s welcome this new and progressive Read More …
Week 7 – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (February 25 – March 1, 2019) | Weekly DLL
Update! Week 7 – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (February 25 – March 1, 2019) | Weekly DLL now available. In the past academic years, we shared Daily Lesson Logs and other files submitted by our Contributors that are proofread and formatted by our File Editors. Let’s welcome this new and Read More …
Pres. Duterte Signed Universal Health Care Law
MANILA — President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday signed the Universal Health Care Act into law which will automatically enroll all Filipinos under the government’s health insurance program. Duterte signed the landmark legislation in a ceremony at the Rizal Hall in Malacañan Palace, saying the new law will surely make a Read More …