In a grand celebration of this year's World Teachers' Day, the Provincial Government of Davao Oriental gave P6 million-worth of cash incentives to more than 6,000 teaching and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education. The celebration marked a significant moment of appreciation for teachers' vital role in shaping the Filipino children's and the nation’s future.
The Commission on Audit has flagged the provincial government of Nueva Ecija for hiring teachers who did not pass the Licensure Examination for Teachers and did not undergo screening by the Provincial Local School Board.