CitySavings honors teachers

PR 10/27/2016

City Savings Bank (CitySavings) simultaneously held the National Teachers’ Day celebration last September 30 at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City for public school teachers based in the National Capital Region and at the Ateneo de Davao…

Osmeña questions proposed allowance for teachers

Margarette Managaytay 10/05/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña questioned the move of a city councilor to give a monthly allowance to public school teachers. A proposed Cebu City ordinance is aiming to grant public school teachers a P4,000 monthly allowance…

Teacher Ryan: A reading warrior

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/05/2016

LAST OF FIVE PARTS On board his balsa (raft) with a plastic box full of books and school supplies, public school teacher Ryan Homan reaches far-flung communities in the mountainous areas of Donsol, Sorsogon, to spread the…

Students recite prayer for teachers

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/05/2016

THE Department of Education enjoined all students in public and private elementary and secondary schools to recite a prayer for their teachers in celebration of the National Teachers Month, which culminated yesterday during the World Teachers’ Day.…

Teacher Suzanne and her honesty store

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/03/2016

THIRD OF FIVE PARTS There is an Honest Store operating in Malabon City and it is operated by both students and teachers. The “store” was initiated by Tinajeros National High School teacher Suzanne Rivera to help students…

Inspiring educators

Sofia Aliño Logarta 09/28/2016

As Education Month comes to a close and Teachers’ day approaches, I recall some very inspiring educators: Socorro Villalobos, Neneng Hermosa, and Felisa U. Etemadi. Metrobank outstanding teacher awardee Socorro Villalobos had been the dean of UP…

Sir Carmelo Tamayo, 2016

Raymund Fernandez 09/06/2016

Prof. Carmelo Tamayo passed away last week at the ripe age of 89. He was buried last Sunday. Prof. Tamayo was one of the first members of the faculty of the Fine Arts Program of the University…

Ombud indicts teacher

Izobelle T. Pulgo 08/28/2016

Unauthorized collection of P46K from students violation of Anti-graft law The Office of the Visayas Ombudsman has indicted a public high school teacher in Cebu City after it found probable cause to charge the teacher for collecting…

Ombudsman suspends teacher for collecting fees, improper behavior

Izobelle T. Pulgo 08/25/2016

THE Office of the Ombudsman for the Visayas has suspended a public high school teacher in Cebu City after he was found administratively liable for collecting unauthorized fees amounting to P46,440 from his students, and displaying improper…

Cebuano uses chess to reach out to students

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/23/2016

A Cebuano teacher made headlines in the City of Chicago in the US two months ago. Joseph Ocol, a 59-year-old Math teacher in Chicago was well respected among his peers until he had to choose between his…

Public school teacher, 14 others arrested in drug raid

Chito O. Aragon 05/26/2016

Cebu City–A public school teacher in Barili town, about 61 km southwest of Cebu City, was among the 15 persons who were arrested during a raid on a suspected drug den in Barangay Sambag Uno here on…

The cause of peace

Raymund Fernandez 04/12/2016

The end result of freedom is chaos.” This is a continuing topic of discussion in the class of art history I am teaching. It is a continuing discussion, of course, because the veracity of the assertion cannot…

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