An aspiring teacher went against the norm and waited a year before taking the Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET). But the wait proved to be a good idea because she was among the topnotchers when she finally took the board…
A dedicated teacher recently went viral for going beyond her call of duty by personally sewing padded seat covers for her students, so that they will be more comfortable as they sit in her class this school year. Teacher Merlita…
A school principal recently went viral after he plowed the school garden during the ‘Brigada Eskwela’ – and many netizens greatly praised him for staying humble even though he is already a high-ranking school official! The principal was identified as…
The Department of Education is looking to hire 10,000 new public school teachers before the 2019-2020 School Year starts. The hiring is in accordance with the 2019 national budget of DepED which also includes the construction of 80,000 new classrooms.…
A lot of people often complain about government workers who seem to be perpetually angry, seemingly busy doing something else, and often out on a break or possibly unofficial business. But the Civil Service Commission (CSC) reminds government employees that…
Poverty might have led to struggles for a young fisherman’s daughter, yet this did not stop her from fulfilling her dreams and later ranking 2nd in the board exams for teachers! Iah Bantang Seraspi studied at Romblon State University, a…
In 2003, DepED released Order No.83 which reiterates the Department’s previous Orders such as DO 26, s.2000 and DO.70, s.1999 both of which impose a ban on the use of cellular phones by students during class hours. The prohibition applies…
The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines issued a final ruling that Filipino and Panitikan or Philippine Literature can be excluded as core subjects in college. It is after the petitioners failed to present substantive arguments that will change the…
If there’s one race on Earth that is known for their intelligence, strong health, and wellness, they are the Japanese people. The world looks at them as a unique nation that is sometimes different from the rest of the world.…
In this world, not everyone is lucky enough to be born in a rich family where they are well provided for. Many have to struggle to even survive another day. Photo credit: GMA News / YouTube It is said that…