P10,000 teaching allowance’s IRR now signed

10000 Teaching Allowance

The act that will gradually increase the teaching allowance of public school teachers to P10,000 was signed on August 7, 2024 spearheadee by the the new DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara. The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR)’s ratification of Republic Act No. 11997 also known as the Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act was also co-signed by Sen. … Read more

Load Allowance for Teachers and SHS Students, Eyed by the DepEd

Load Allowance for Teachers and SHS Students

With everything that’s happening, teachers and students are still having dilemmas about how they can pursue online classes. The wide majority of those who are thinking about it have problems on how they can have an internet connection. This is why the Department of Education (DepEd), is looking to provide load allowance for teachers and … Read more

DepEd Teachers Will Get Hazard Pay and Other Benefit Packages

DepEd Teachers Will Get Hazard Pay

With the continuation of classes being called in a spur, the Department of Education (DepEd) plans on gearing up and preparing for the resumption of classes on the 5th of October. What they’ll do might be one of the best benefits they’ve given to their teachers. According to the Education Department, DepEd teachers will get … Read more

P1,500 Internet Allowance for Public School Teachers

1500-Internet-Allowance

Here in the Philippines, people are afraid of change — in fact, they’re not prepared for it, too. This shows in the transition from physical classes to blended and distance learning with parents not being in favor of it. Because of the fact that many schools, if not all schools are going to transition to … Read more

13th Month Pay of Public School Teachers, to be Released in May

DepEd-13th-Month-Pay

If you are a public school teacher, then you will be joyous of the newest announcement made by the Department of Education (DepEd). According to Annalyn Sevilla, DepEd Undersecretary, the 13th month pay of public school teachers will be ready and released in May; particularly, it’ll be available by the 15th of May. In her … Read more

Sotto Looks to Exempt Public School Teachers From Income Tax

Sotto wants to exempt public school teachers from paying income taxes

Teachers are among one of the most noble professions yet, here in the country, most of them are underpaid. Senate President Vicente (Tito) Sotto III looks to remove the requirement of public school teachers to pay income taxes. As we all know, income taxes can be a bit of a burden not just for teachers, … Read more

Bill That Seeks to Increase Public School Teachers’ Salaries, Filed by Senators

An increase to public school teachers' salaries has been filed by Senators

A lot of heat has been cooking up about the plans to increase public school teachers’ salaries not being actioned by the Philippine government. As a matter of fact, teachers pointed out that the campaign of the Duterte Administration is not acting upon their campaign promise of having this as a priority. However, according to … Read more