DepEd Order No. 013, s. 2024

1.Sir Magno, school head of Matagumpay NHS, in a meeting with his teachers, is explaining the benefits accorded to teachers for services rendered beyond the regular work hours where monetary remuneration or honorarium is not possible. What is this benefit?

•   A. Vacation Service Credits (VSC)

•   B. Vacation Leave-Sick Leave (VL-SL)

•   C. Proportional Vacation Pay (PVP)

•   D. Chalk Allowance

2. Sir Magno also explained the maximum number of days of VSC  allowed for teachers in one calendar year. What is the maximum number of days of VSC allowed for regular teachers in one calendar year?

• A. twenty-five (25) days

•   B. thirty (30) days

•   C. forty (40) days

•   D. forty-five (45) days

3. Sir JK, Math Department Chairman of Morong NHS, was designated as TIC as approved by the SDS because his school head, Sir Ver, will be on leave for a certain amount of time. Because of this, is he still eligible for VSC?

• A. Yes, he is a DepEd teacher.

•   B. No, he will now act as school head.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•   D. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

4. Sir JK, being TIC, shall no longer be entitled to VSC but only to vacation and sick leave credits only. Because of this, is he still eligible for Proportional Vacation Pay (PVP)?

•   A. Yes, he is a DepEd teacher.

•   B. No, he will now act as school head.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•   D. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

5. During his term as TIC, Sir Manuel’s teachers rendered services For eligible activities and applied for VSC. However, they forgot to include the signed document showing the approval of the SDS for the said activities. Will their VSC application be granted?

• A. Yes, the services rendered are eligible for VSC.

•   B. No, the activity was not approved.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•   D. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

6. Sir Henry, one of Sir JK’s teachers in the school, wanted his VSC to be used to offset his absences due to his long illness. Is this allowed?

• A. Yes, he is a DepEd teacher.

•   B. No, it is not covered for such.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•   D. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

7. The teachers of the school now temporarily headed by Sir JK are requesting him for VSC regarding accomplishing and/or checking of forms or reports. Do they have the right to ask for VSC regarding this matter?

•   A. Yes, they are DepEd teachers.

•   B. No, it is not covered for such.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•   D. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

8. In another meeting, Sir JK informed his teachers that they shall not be entitled to the usual vacation and sick leave credits but to PVP and to VSC, which may be used to offset absences in the computation of the PVP. Is he correct about this?

•   A. No, vacation and sick leave credits is a right.

•   B. Yes, he is the TIC and what he says is right.

•   C. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•   D. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

9. Mam Chona, Sir JK’s Math teacher, gave birth during the school break. Aside from the maternity benefits, what other benefit is she entitled to receive?

•   A. Hardship Allowance

•   B. PVP

•   C. VSC

•   D. None of the above

10. Sir Gerald died three (3) days before the end of the school year, so his family is entitled to receive corresponding benefits and his remaining unclaimed salary. Is PVP included in the benefits that his family may receive?

• A. No, he was not able to finish the school year.

•   B. Yes, for humanitarian reasons.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.

•    D. No, according to DO No. 13, s. 2024.