Over 32,000 new teaching positions approved for school year 2026-27

MANILA, Philippines – More than 32,000 new teaching positions have been approved nationwide for School Year 2026–2027, in a major government push to ease overcrowded classrooms and reduce the workload of educators, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Monday. In a statement, the DepEd said the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved 32,916