Teachers from north to south move up under DepEd career reform
MANILA, Philippines — As one of the largest employers in the government, the Department of Education oversees a workforce of almost 900,000 public school teachers — making long-standing promotion delays a system-wide problem felt across generations. From Luzon to Mindanao, advancement often came late, not due to lack of performance, but because of rigid structures and persistent backlogs. To address these gaps, the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) for Teachers was enacted through Republic Act No. 12288 under the administration of Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and implemented under Education Secretary Sonny Angara, with the aim of clearing promotion backlogs, recognizing years […]...Keep on reading: Teachers from north to south move up under DepEd career reform
