Public School Teachers to Receive Tax-Free Chalk Allowance Starting July 29

teachers chalk allowance update

Starting Monday, July 29, 2024 public school teachers will start receiving their P5,000 chalk allowance as announced by Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara. This announcement was made during his visit to Neptali A. Gonzales High School in Mandaluyong City on July 23. For the first time in the Read More …

BILL PASSED: Doubling Public School Teachers’ Chalk Allowance to P10,000

Bill Passed: Public School Teachers' Chalk Allowance Increased to P10,000

The Senate and House of Representatives have unanimously ratified the harmonized version of Senate Bill 1964 and House Bill 9682, known as the proposed “Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo” Act, bringing a significant increase in public school teachers’ annual teaching allowance, commonly referred to as the “chalk allowance,” to P10,000. Senator Ramon Read More …