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Teachers stress need for experienced, non-politician DepEd chief ahead of Marcos’ announcement

As President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. prepares to announce a new Department of Education (DepEd) secretary this weekend, the Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) has reiterated its call for the appointment of a non-political figure with strong management skills and teaching experience.

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ACT, TDC clashes with Marcos Jr. over imposed ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ hymn in schools

Teachers’ groups are locking horns with the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. over a new directive requiring schools and government agencies to recite a “Bagong Pilipinas” (New Philippines) hymn and pledge during weekly flag ceremonies.

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