Teachers

ACT rejects DepEd's defense of three-term school calendar

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) rejected the Department of Education's (DepEd) defense of the three-term school calendar, saying the claimed consultations do not reflect teachers' actual experiences on the ground.

Revenue department denies exemption for women teachers above 50 from SIR and census

21 марта 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Karnataka's Revenue Department has refused a blanket exemption for women teachers above 50 from Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and National Census-2027 duties. The Department of School Education and Literacy proposed this following teachers' associations' representations. Principal Secretary Munish Moudgil said district authorities can decide based on resources.

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Grade 2 students gain big from new DepEd curriculum but teachers pay steep price

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Bribery scandal emerges in TSC teachers' hiring

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Promotion of 1,887 teachers awaits DBM approval

Over 70,000 teachers pass licensure exams for professionals

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that over 70,000 examinees passed the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) held on September 21 and November 30. At the elementary level, 21,967 out of 43,035 passed, while 57,729 out of 79,493 succeeded at the secondary level.

Junior secondary teacher sues government over two-year contract extension

6 декабря 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Controversy is brewing in the education sector after a junior secondary contract teacher filed a lawsuit in court opposing the Teachers Service Commission's decision to extend contract periods to two years. The case involves figures such as Cornelius Oduor and James Odhiambo. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights is also engaged through its deputy director for education.

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