RA 4670 Article III: Hours of Work and Remuneration

How should teachers be compensated if they teach beyond 8 hours?

•  No additional pay  

  
  

• 25% of their basic pay  

• 50% of their basic pay

What is the primary role of a teacher according to the Magna Carta?

• To manage extracurricular activities

• To organize school events

• To teach students

Which of the following is a key criteria for teachers’ salaries?

• To match the salaries of non-professionals

• To be fixed and unchangeable

• To be favorable and comparable to other professionals

Why is it important for teachers’ salaries to be reasonable?

• To attract more students

• To allow for more teaching hours

• To ensure teachers can sustain their families

How is a salary increase structured according to the salary scale?

• Provided as a bonus at the end of three years

• Divided equally over three years

• Given fully in one year

What is the main principle behind the equality in salary scales for teachers?

• Local salaries lower than national

• Equal pay regardless of employer

• Based on experience only

What determines the cost of living allowance for teachers?

• Location of teaching

• Years of service

•  Subject taught 

Which of the following teachers qualifies for special hardship allowances?

•  Teachers with administrative roles

• Teachers in urban areas

• Teachers in remote or challenging locations

How are the salaries of DepEd teachers disbursed?

•  Through accredited banks

• In cash directly from the school

•  By private checks

What is prohibited regarding deductions from teachers’ salaries?

• Authorized deductions

• Deductions for taxes

• Unauthorized deductions