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Week 1 – 2nd Quarter Daily Lesson Log | August 12 – 16, 2019 DLL

August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 Ma'am Blessie

Good day fellow Teachers. We’ve been together for three years now. We had a lot of struggles in our beloved profession but we made it to this new school year together – supporting and sharing our knowledge for the welfare of each other. We were always there for each other as we dreamed of a smooth and productive school year. Together we withstood the challenges. And now, we have uploaded our Week 1 – 2nd Quarter Daily Lesson Log | August 12 – 16, 2019 DLL Thanks to all our…

Rep. Herrera-Dy Seeks Salary Increase for Public School Teachers

July 20, 2019August 3, 2019 Ma'am Divina

In her explanatory note, Rep. Bernadette Herrera-Dy said that public school teachers were one of the highly regarded employees of the government prior the Martial Law era. “They received decent pay that they could afford to send their children to exclusive schools and could even build bigger houses,” Herrera-Dy said.But now, the teaching profession is “associated with vending tocinos, longganisas and other commodities to augment their incomes”, according to Herrera-Dy. She said it is the duty of the government to amend this through the grant of decent and adequate compensation…

Proposed House Bill 1015 – “Public School Teachers Special Loan Window Act”

July 13, 2019 Ms. Catherine

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 government-owned banks The bill provides that such loan shall be different and separate from any existing emergency loans for public school teachers, which usually impose high interest rates. “To achieve this end, teachers should be allowed or better still, empowered to lead…

Rep.Hipolito-Castelo Proposed to Raise Teachers Basic Salary to P30,000

July 13, 2019 Ma'am Divina

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 share of the best available talents through adequate remuneration and other means of job satisfaction and fulfillment.” In her explanatory note, the lawmaker stated that the current salary grade of these teachers is way below their worth and their contribution…

Week 6 DLL July 8 – 12, 2019 | 1st Quarter Daily Lesson Log

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 Cher Maria Tess

Good day fellow Teachers. We’ve been together for three years now. We had a lot of struggles in our beloved profession but we made it to this new school year together – supporting and sharing our knowledge for the welfare of each other. We were always there for each other as we dreamed of a smooth and productive school year. Together we withstood the challenges. And now, we have uploaded our Week 6 DLL July 8 – 12, 2019 | 1st Quarter Daily Lesson Log Thanks to all our Contributors,…

Week 1 – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (January 14 – 18, 2019) | Weekly DLL

January 12, 2019June 3, 2019 Ma'am Abbie

Week 1 – 4th Quarter Daily Lesson Log (January 14 – 18, 2019) | Weekly DLL are 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 school year of collaboration and support! We are always on the process of uploading new and updated K-12 Daily Lesson Logs weekly. For K-6, we are almost complete in uploading Daily Lesson Logs. Yet, we will keep on uploading new…

DepEd Statement on Calls to Fully Implement the Six-hour Workday

September 30, 2018June 3, 2019 Ma'am Divina

As a response to the concerns pertaining to the working hours of public school teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) clarified that teachers are not exempted from the eight-hour workday in government, as resolved in the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Resolution No. 080096 issued in 2008. Under the CSC Resolution, teachers are required to render six hours of actual classroom teaching per day within the school premises, while the remaining two hours may be utilized to doing teaching-related tasks outside the school premises. Due to the continuing clamor to strictly…

DepEd Hiring 75,242 Public School Teachers for SY 2018 – 2019

April 4, 2018June 3, 2019 Cher Lovely

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the creation of 75,242 teaching positions for kindergarten/ elementary, junior high school (JHS), and senior high school (SHS) for SY 2018-2019. This is in line with the request made by the Department of Education (DepEd) in order to address the inadequate number of teaching personnel in public schools nationwide. The funding requirements to cover salaries and other forms of compensation for the new positions shall be charged against the FY 2018 Built-in Appropriations (New School Personnel Positions). Notably, only filled positions…

Statement of DBM Secretary Benjamin Diokno on the issue of increasing the salaries of Teachers

January 19, 2018June 3, 2019 Ma'am Divina

Members of the media, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. As you know, I called this press conference to shed more light on the issue of increasing the salaries of public school teachers. Let me state categorically that I am not opposed to increasing the salaries of our teachers. However, I cautioned against the doubling of their salaries. This, after all, was not the President’s directive. He said to look into increasing the salaries of teachers, not doubling them. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has already clarified this issue. I understand the crucial…