PASIG CITY, June 10, 2019 – Amid the onslaught on the education sector’s commitment to promoting the welfare of its workforce, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año on Saturday expressed his trust in “the sincerity and commitment of President Rodrigo Duterte and the Department of...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...