WalangPasok: Class suspensions, September 16, 2024 (Monday)
Classes in various areas have been suspended on September 16, 2024, due to heavy rains from the southwest monsoon. Check the full list of affected locations.
EDCOM 2: Teacher Education Council to Redesign Curriculum by End of 2024
The Teacher Education Council will redesign the curriculum by end of 2024, focusing on improving teacher quality and adapting to regional needs.
September 16, 2024 declared legal holiday in the Philippines
September 16, 2024, is declared a Muslim legal holiday in the Philippines for Mauludin Nabi, celebrating the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Recognized under Presidential Decree No. 1083, the holiday will be observed in several provinces and cities.
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.
World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit: How Public School Teachers Receive ₱1,000 on October 5
Public school teachers in the Philippines receive a ₱1,000 cash incentive on October 5 as part of the World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB). This annual gesture recognizes their dedication and hard work in shaping future generations. Learn who qualifies and why this incentive matters.