PASIG CITY, June 9, 2019 – As the salaries of school teachers steadily increase from 1989 to present, the Department of Education (DepEd) ensured that it is continuously working with government agencies and stakeholders to ensure the teachers’ personal and professional growth under the expanded employee welfare of the 10-Point Agenda of Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones. continue reading : DepEd commits to continue expansion of welfare of public school teachers
DepEd: Expanded employee welfare a priority since 2016
PASIG CITY, June 9, 2019 – Amid the clamor to increase the salary of public school teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) underscored that Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has already prioritized the expansion of the scope of employee welfare in her 10-Point Agenda when she assumed office in 2016. As she continuously works to realize continue reading : DepEd: Expanded employee welfare a priority since 2016
Public school teachers receive expanded compensation from 2000 to 2019
PASIG CITY, June 9, 2019 – For almost two decades, public school teachers in the Philippines—the largest army in government service—have gained continued improvements in their compensation. From P9,466 under Salary Grade (SG) 10 in 2000, the basic monthly salary of a Teacher I under SG 11 following the final tranche of the Salary Standardization continue reading : Public school teachers receive expanded compensation from 2000 to 2019
Education chief clarifies stand on teachers’ salary increase
On Teachers’ Salary Increase Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones Department of Education June 6, 2019 It is not true that I am against the salary increase of our public school teachers. As Education Secretary, and as an advocate, I am committed to the policy to promote and improve the social and economic status of public school continue reading : Education chief clarifies stand on teachers’ salary increase
DepEd issues last call on SHS Voucher Program online applications until June 7
PASIG CITY, June 7, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in coordination with the Private Education Assistance Committee (PEAC), reminds the public on the last day of the extended online application for the Senior High School (SHS) Voucher Program. Applicants may still submit their applications online through the Online Voucher Application Portal (OVAP) at https://ovap.peac.org.ph/ continue reading : DepEd issues last call on SHS Voucher Program online applications until June 7
DepEd Statement on the use of restroom as ‘faculty room’ in Bacoor
PASIG CITY, June 5, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is exerting all efforts to facilitate a solution acceptable to all officials and teachers in regard to the faculty room issue in Bacoor National High School-Molino Main. Concrete steps have been undertaken to resolve any conflict, in the interest of orderly operations of the continue reading : DepEd Statement on the use of restroom as ‘faculty room’ in Bacoor
DepEd launches ALS-EST Handbook
QUEZON CITY, June 4, 2019 – To guide implementers in navigating the Alternative Learning System-Education and Skills Training (ALS-EST) Program, the Department of Education (DepEd), with support from the Australian Government through the Basic Education Sector Transformation (BEST) Program, launched the ALS-EST Handbook for Implementers at the SEAMEO Innotech in Quezon City on June 4. continue reading : DepEd launches ALS-EST Handbook
DepEd welcomes 27.2 M learners back to school
PASIG CITY, June 4, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday welcomed its approximately 27.2 million Kindergarten to Grade 12 learners back to school and reported a generally orderly and peaceful first day of School Year (SY) 2019-2020 nationwide, with few reported issues and concerns. From the previous year’s 27,018,509, the projected number continue reading : DepEd welcomes 27.2 M learners back to school
THE SECRETARY’S MESSAGE ON THE OPENING OF CLASSSES FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2019-2020
On behalf of the Department of Education (DepEd), I am honored and pleased to welcome our almost 27.2 million learners from all over the country to the opening of School Year 2019-2020! As you troop to your respective schools, bear in mind that it took the whole community—parents, teachers, local government units, national government agencies, continue reading : THE SECRETARY’S MESSAGE ON THE OPENING OF CLASSSES FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2019-2020
Kapit-bisig: Brigada Eskwela and the faithful arms of young volunteers
June 2, 2019 – For hundreds of years, the youth’s energies, strengths, and abilities have been assets to the community. They can build, innovate, inspire, and extend help to the different sectors of society. Hence, Talon National High School, as an academic institution, invests on the youth’s potentials in improving the community. During the kick-off continue reading : Kapit-bisig: Brigada Eskwela and the faithful arms of young volunteers