Ilista na pangako: Marcos Jr vows to raise teachers’ salaries
Former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to push for a significant increase in the salaries of teachers should he win in the upcoming presidential election.
Tag: Teachers
Hontiveros to BIR, Comelec: Defer withholding tax on teachers’ poll duty pay
Senator Risa Hontiveros is urging the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) not to implement a higher withholding tax on the compensation of teachers doing poll duties in this year’s national and local elections.
Lacson plans to ‘gradually but surely’ adjust salary rates of nurses, teachers under presidency
Meeting the strong public demand to increase the basic pay of professional nurses and teachers working in state-run hospitals and educational institutions is possible, but only if Filipinos would give Partido Reporma standard-bearer Ping Lacson a chance to lead the government, so he could recalibrate the national budget and allocate the funds necessary to achieve this goal.
ACT party-list demands immediate release of teachers’ salary differential
House Assistant Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro on Friday urged the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to fast-track the release of the salary differential for public school teachers this year.
Leila proposes hiring more teaching assistants in ‘Teachers for Leni’ event
Senator Leila de Lima on Tuesday underscored the need to hire more teaching assistants to assist Filipino teachers with other administrative tasks and ensure that they can provide quality education to their students.
Gatchalian bats for higher salaries for teachers ‘to uplift morale’
Reelectionist Senator Win Gatchalian is seeking to increase teachers’ salaries to uplift their morale and to motivate more students to join the country’s teaching force.
Leila calls for better access to tech, internet for teachers, learners
To help strengthen the education sector, Senator Leila de Lima on Monday underscored the need to improve teachers’ and students’ access to, and use of modern technology, including the internet.
Legarda bats for greater support for teachers
Three-term Senator and now Senatorial candidate Loren Legarda reiterated the importance and value of teachers and non-teaching personnel in improving the education system in the Philippines.
ACT reminds Senate bets: Teachers deserve better pay and benefits
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines has challenged senatorial candidates to include the concerns of teachers and the entire education sector in their legislative agenda.
Castro: Teachers need substantial salary increase, not 15/30 scheme
House Assistant Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro on Tuesday slammed the 15/30 salary scheme implemented by the Department of Education (DepEd).
