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2026年9月23日
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DepEd Faces Over 20,000 Vacant Teaching Positions, Solon Reveals
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Over 20,000 teaching positions in the Philippines' Department of Education (DepEd) remain vacant, a lawmaker revealed during budget deliberations. This raises concerns about educational quality and teacher workload.
MANILA, Philippines — Over 20,000 teaching positions of the Department of Education (DepEd) are currently unfilled, according to Davao de Oro Rep. Maricar Zamora on Tuesday. During the House sponsorship and plenary deliberations on the proposed DepEd budget for next year, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio asked Zamora about the current status of vacant teaching positions. Source: Inquirer NewsInfo
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