Use Filipino as medium of instruction, NOT English
The language that students understand the best should be used to teach them. The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines responded to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s call for English to be used as the primary language of instruction in schools in...
DepEd Ibinida ang ‘key milestones’ sa ilalim ng pamumuno ni Briones
On Tuesday, June 14, the Department of Education (DepEd) listed the significant achievements of its field operations strand under the administration of outgoing Secretary Leonor Briones. One of the key accomplishments was the founding of the Child Safety Unit (CPU),...
Teachers’ PERA Increase from P2,000 TO P8,000
Rep. Alfred delos Santos of the Ang Probinsyano Partylist filed a measure to raise public school teachers' personal economic relief allowance (PERA). Teachers' PERA will be raised from P2,000 to P8,000 under House Bill 6239. In his explanatory note, delos Santos...
BBM wants more funds for Education Sector and to highlight GMRC as a Subject
According to incoming Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. wants to "recast" the budget for the education and health sectors. "Mayroong isang mahalagang ibinilin si President-elect Bongbong Marcos,'yung reviewhin at saka...