Why Are Some Grade 10 Students in the Philippines Unable to Read?
Many Grade 10 students in the Philippines struggle with reading due to issues like “mass promotion” and lack of support. Learn what’s behind this crisis.
Facing Challenges in Completing RPMS – IPCR as a Newly Hired Teacher
Hired in March 2024, I face challenges completing RPMS – IPCR requirements. How can I submit documents from quarters I wasn’t there for?
Why Some DepEd Teachers Are Quiet Quitting: Toxic Leadership and Too Many Demands
Discover why some DepEd teachers are quiet quitting due to toxic leadership and heavy workloads.
P500B Needed for P15,000 Salary Increase for Teachers, Says DepEd Secretary Angara
DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara revealed that P500 billion is needed to implement a proposed P15,000 salary increase for over 800,000 teachers. Despite financial challenges, Angara emphasized the government’s commitment to improving teachers’ compensation in the coming years.
Why Thousands of DepEd Teachers are Quitting Every Year
DepEd is facing a teacher shortage as thousands leave yearly due to retirement, better opportunities abroad, and limited career growth. Despite salary increases and hiring efforts, filling vacancies remains slow, and reforms are needed to address the growing educator gap.
Why Classroom Observation Scares Teachers
Discover why classroom observation may cause fear among teachers and how it can be a tool for growth and improvement in education.
Is There Really No Classroom Observation in SY 2024-2025?
For SY 2024-2025, classroom observation linked to the Result-Based Performance Management System (RPMS) has been suspended. However, schools will continue to observe teachers for the purpose of providing technical assistance, ensuring teachers still receive guidance and support in improving their classroom practices.
I’m a Teacher, but My Son is a Dropout: A Mother’s Heartbreaking Journey
A heart-wrenching story of Ma’am Sheeny Shimmer, a dedicated teacher and single mother, who shares her emotional journey of balancing her career and her son’s decision to drop out of school. Learn the lessons she painfully discovered about choosing between career and family.
“We Will Change the System” – Sec. Angara
The Commission on Audit reported that DepEd completed only 192 classrooms in 2023, well below the target of 6,379. New DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara has pledged to address delays and overhaul the system to improve project implementation and ensure students have better learning environments.
Are DepEd’s Computers, Laptops, and Tablets During VP Sara’s Term Durable and Reliable?
DepEd’s computers, laptops, and tablets have seen significant improvements in durability and reliability under VP Sara Duterte’s leadership. This change has positively impacted schools, providing students and teachers with more dependable technology. Share your experiences with DepEd’s old and new devices in the comments!