A new law aims to lower the mandatory retirement age for DepEd personnel from 65 to 60, opening doors for younger teachers, boosting education quality, and giving veteran staff more time to enjoy life.
Learn how the proposed ₱50,000 minimum salary for Philippine public school teachers could close the living-wage gap, fight inflation, and retain talent.
DepEd hiring corruption hurts qualified teachers and students. Discover how pay-to-play fees and favoritism undermine our schools—and learn practical steps to restore a fair, merit-based hiring process.
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Teachers urge Marcos to visit public schools unannounced to see flooded, overcrowded rooms, broken facilities, and no digital tools—and remind him that overtime pay, guaranteed since 1966, remains unpaid while the education budget falls below its constitutional priority.
Senate Bill No. 74 proposes to double the monthly PERA allowance for all government workers from ₱2,000 to ₱4,000. This extra ₱2,000 each month aims to help teachers, nurses, clerks, and other public servants cover rising costs for food, transport, and bills. If the bill becomes law, the new rate would take effect 30 days after the President’s signature.
Discover how the Angat Sweldo Para Sa Guro Act grants a phased PHP10K monthly boost to public school teachers, plus bonuses and allowances. Read our guide!
Teachers’ voices finally heard! DepEd just raised private school teachers’ salary subsidy to P24,000. But many say it’s still not enough. Here’s what’s really happening behind the numbers — and why we must push for more.
Teachers are speaking out against Marcos SONA 2024. From failed flood control to low teacher pay, promises were made—but not kept. Here’s the full story and what must happen next.
Special Emergency Leave for Government Workers is now available in the Philippines for employees affected by recent calamities. Learn who is eligible and how to apply.
Teachers are urging DepEd to restore the No Read, No Move Policy to stop mass promotion and improve reading skills among students. Will this policy solve the Philippines’ illiteracy problem?