Knowing that Filipino teachers are competent, especially in teaching the English language to young children, Thailand wants to hire Filipino teachers for the kingdom’s “English for All” program. Thailand Minister of Education Dr. Teerakiat Jareonsettasin has initiated the inter-agency meeting on the proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the government-to-government …

Teachers are one of the most crucial elements in nation building. They have this huge responsibility of molding students into future professionals and productive individuals for the country. It’s a tough profession and one that is to be taken seriously, especially if you’re planning to become one. Despite the role …

The son of a palabok vendor widow who struggled to make ends meet for her family, 24-year-old Cadet Jervis Allen Ramos lived a difficult life while growing up; yet he did not let these difficulties stop him from reaching for his dream and fulfilling the wish of his late dad. …

A young lady who graduated from college thanked her ‘kargador’ dad for sending her to school despite the difficulties he had to face and the sacrifices he had to make just to do it. But she was proud of her ‘kargador’ dad – and everyone loved that! Mailyn Esquelito Akoy …

As of press time, an entry-level public school teacher (Teacher 1) having Salary Grade 11 receives a basic salary of Php20,179 per month under Tranche 3 of the SSL. A lawmaker seeks to double this figure to Php42,099, similar to what the president had done when he doubled the salary …

Inspiring everyone not to give up no matter how difficult the circumstances they are facing, an Aeta teacher passed the Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET) after 25 takes! But that’s not all, after obtaining her license, she managed to complete her Master’s Degree and is now working on her PhD! …

A lot of teachers complain about being overworked and underpaid. While many might say these teachers are actually paid well, the truth is that most teachers work more unpaid overtime hours than everyone else! Remember that teachers still need to prepare for their lessons before they go to their respective …

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian recently expressed alarm over what he calls as the ‘deteriorating competence’ of both teachers and students, something that he has attributed to the K-12 educational system. The senator was not just sharing an opinion without basis because he based his statement from data collected from the National …

Nowadays, we depend our lives with technology. The rampancy of it has already posed a big effect on everyone, specially the kids, but only few of us are aware of this. And we need to pay attention in this alarming change in their lifestyle. Being aware of the harmful effects …

He didn’t finish college. In fact, Ador Adrian Gabrieles was only 18 years old and jobless at the time he offered to send his girlfriend to school, but he managed to overcome the odds and support her – and she will be graduating this April! Things were not easy for …