World Teachers’ Day: Five stories about teachers that caught Cebuanos’ attention

Kurt Daryle Romariz 10/04/2024

It is true that each person remembers at least one great teacher who inspired them to do great things and changed their lives for the better. It may be an English teacher who inspired you to become…

Public school teachers, DepEd employees get free accident insurance

Jane Baustista 10/06/2023

Teachers and employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) are now covered with personal accident insurance of up to P100,000, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte announced during the celebration of World Teachers’ Day on Thursday.…

Bongbong Marcos vows to prioritize welfare of country’s educators

Jean Mangaluz 10/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines — On World Teachers’ Day, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said that the government will prioritize the welfare of the country’s educators as he greeted teachers in a Facebook post on Thursday, Oct. 5. “Happy…

Teachers, non-teaching personnel in Lapu-Lapu City to get P2,000 World Teachers Day incentive

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Teachers as well as non-teaching personnel from DepEd Lapu-Lapu City Schools Division will receive a cash incentive worth P2,000 each on Thursday, October 5, 2023. This was after the city council approved an…

DepEd orders blended learning for Teachers’ Day and BSKE

Angeline Marcelino 09/30/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) instructed elementary and secondary public schools to shift to various blended learning modalities on specific dates to give way for the incoming World Teachers’ Day and Barangay and Sangguniang…

Accident kills Mingla teacher ahead of World Teachers Day

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 10/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A tragedy in Minglanilla town, southern Cebu claimed the life of a teacher on the eve of World Teachers Day. Police in Minglanilla town in southern Cebu are now looking for the motorcycle…

Cordova asks business establishments to grant discounts to teachers

Futch Anthony Inso 09/23/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Sangguniang Bayan of Cordova has passed a resolution requesting business establishments to grant discounts to public and private school teachers who are living or teaching in the town. The resolution was authored…

Reinventing teaching of reading and writing

Ma. Ceres P. Doyo - @inquirerdotnet 09/09/2022

Teaching is the profession that teaches all the other professions.” (Anonymous) National Teachers’ Month began on Monday, Sept. 5, and ends on Oct. 5, which is National Teachers’ Day and World Teachers’ Day. Those directly connected to…

Educators who went on to make history

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 10/05/2021

Our teachers play a huge part in our growth as an individual. They can spark hope and inspire us to be a better person who can hopefully change the world. As we celebrate our teachers this World…

Public school teachers to get P1K incentive on World Teachers Day

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Good news to all public school teachers. The Department of Education (DepEd) will distribute a P1,000 cash incentive to each public school teacher, which is expected to be downloaded on their ATMs on…

The excellence of model teachers

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/01/2016

“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts,” wrote the British novelist and poet C.S. Lewis. Lewis’ words ring loud and clear in the lives and works of four…

Teachers feed students, appeal for pay increase on Teachers Day

Anie M. Paujana 10/07/2014

Instead of marching on the streets, the Teachers Dignity Coalition marked World Teachers Day yesterday with a feeding program for 200 children in sitio La Purisima, barangay Guizo in Mandaue City. “We lack resources but we could…

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