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1.Teacher L, a graduate of BSEd with majorship in Mathematics teaches in a national high school in her province. Since she has been rated outstanding in her performance, can she be exempted from taking the LET?
No
2. Teacher D is assigned in a rural area; Teacher E in a depressed community; Teacher F in a hazardous area; and Teacher G in a place where standard of living is high. Who is entitled to a hardship allowance?
Teacher F
3. Which of the following laws strengthens teacher education in the Philippines through the establishment of centers of excellence?
RA 7784
4. Which of the following provisions under the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers will most likely promote teachers’ welfare and defend their interests?
Establish, join and maintain professional and self-regulation organizations
5. Teacher O tutors her students, who have difficulty coping with Math, after class hours. Is her act ethical?
Yes, Provided she does not receive payment from the parent
6. What does free public secondary educational under the law mean?
Free from payment of tuition and other fees for students enrolled in public secondary schools
7. Who are covered by RA 4670?
Teachers in public elementary and secondary schools
8. A school’s academic coordinator has been found to have engaged in gambling which has caused him to be absent most of the time. Can his certificate of registration as a teacher be revoked?
Yes, because habitual gambling is a dishonorable conduct and is against the practice of teaching.
9. Teacher C has been teaching 7 straight years and therefore qualities for a study leave with pay for one year. Should she pursue it, how much pay is she entitled to receive?
60% of monthly salary
10. Mr. Santos is a holder of a valid certificate of eligibility as a teacher issued by the Civil Service Commissioner and the then DECS, while Mr. Cruz is a registered professional. Who is allowed to practice the teaching profession?
Both of them, because their credentials are both recognized by law.
11. Ms. Sanchez, a BSE graduate, has not passed the LET yet. On what capacity can she be hired?
Provisional for not less than one year
12. Teacher K teaches in a public school in her locality. Due to teacher shortage, her classroom teaching starts from 6 am and ends at 3 pm. Is the assignment given her just?
No
13.What is RA 6713 also called?
Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
14. Principal B acted on the letter of complaint received by his office 30 days after saying he was preoccupied by more important things the past days. Is his reason acceptable?
No, RA 6713 states that public officials and employees must act promptly on letters and requests within 15 working days from receipt thereof
15. Dr. Velasco, a schools’ division superintendent acted on the complaint filed by a group of parents against the alleged misconduct of a particular teacher. She issued a memorandum requiring her to take a leave of absence for a week
Yes, the superintendent has disciplinary authority over teachers.
16. Teacher B has been in active service for 10 years when he decided to pursue higher studies. Under RA 4670, what kind of leave of absence can s/he avail of?
Study leave
