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Published January 11, 2021, 4:13 PM “It’s measly and yet so difficult to get it.” This is the complaint of teachers regarding the communication expenses reimbursement worth P300 a month for those who performed the duties from March to December this year. (Jansen Romero / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC), a 30,000-strong group, said that it has been getting calls about the diffculty in reimbursing the communication allowance as announced by the Department of Education (DepEd). “We share the sentiments of our fellow teachers about the policy of DepEd on reimbursing the communication expenses,” said TDC secretary-general Emmalyn Policarpio said in Filipino. ....
endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 23) Public school teachers are having a difficult time claiming a refund from the Department of Education to cover internet connection expenses for the past 10 months. An elementary school teacher in Quezon City who wishes to remain anonymous told CNN Philippines the requirements are unreasonable. “Parang ayaw nilang magbigay. Automatic naman na pag guro ka ng NCR, gumagamit ka ng wifi or nagloload ka ng data,” she said over an exchange of messages. [Translation: It seems like they don’t want to give a refund. It is automatic that you use wifi or data when you’re a teacher in NCR.] ....