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DepEd Accelerates Hiring of 15,000 School Counselors
The Department of Education (DepEd) announced an accelerated hiring process for approximately 15,000 School Counselor Associates (SCAs), aiming for deployment by year-end. This initiative seeks to bolster support for schools, particularly those with high incidents of bullying and violence.
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