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  • 6/11/2024
The Philippine Business for Education urges Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte to set up the Teacher Education Council or TEC to enhance teaching quality in the Philippines.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/sara-duterte-urged-fix-teaching-quality-chair-teacher-education-council/
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00:00The Philippine Business for Education urges Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte
00:06to set up the Teacher Education Council or TEC to enhance teaching quality in the Philippines.
00:11PBEd Executive Director Justine Raaga says,
00:14We cannot afford any more delay in this matter. We are dealing with a crisis.
00:18The law requires the TEC to formulate a strategic plan to proactively enhance the quality of teaching in the Philippines.
00:25Under RA 11713, the Education Secretary is the chairperson of the TEC.
00:31The law was signed in 2022 during the time of then President Rodrigo Duterte to address the education crisis.
00:38According to a World Bank study in 2016,
00:40knowledge of subject matter among elementary and high school teachers is low in most subjects.
00:46The study revealed that a high school math teacher was only able to answer 31% of the questions aligned with the curriculum completely correctly.
00:55For more information, visit www.fema.gov

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