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If you’re a public school teacher or school head in the Philippines, chances are you’ve asked yourself: “What’s next for me in this profession?” For years, many educators felt stuck—unsure of how to move up the ladder beyond a few limited positions. Good news: with the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) System under Executive Order No. 174, s. 2022 , teachers and school heads finally have a clearer, more structured path toward professional growth. This isn’t just about titles—it’s about recognition, opportunity, and a career pathway that rewards dedication to both classroom teaching and school leadership. Whether you dream of becoming a Master Teacher or a School Principal , the ECP system opens more doors than ever before. Let’s break it down together in simple terms. What is the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) System? The ECP system defines career pathways for public school teachers and school heads. It ensures that you’re not limited by a dead-end title but instead have rea...

In a decisive move to strengthen early-grade literacy while respecting the diverse linguistic fabric of the Philippines, the Department of Education (DepEd) has released DepEd Order No. 020, s. 2025 , which redefines the Medium of Instruction (MOI) for Kindergarten to Grade 3 learners starting School Year 2025–2026 . This order, rooted in Republic Act No. 12027 , ushers in a new era of language use in the classroom — one that seeks to balance national identity, educational equity, and inclusive learning for all Filipino children. 📚✨ Rewriting the Script: Why DepEd is Changing the Language of Learning For decades, Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) has been the hallmark of early education in the Philippines. But according to Republic Act No. 12027 , this approach is now being discontinued for Kindergarten to Grade 3 , giving way to a new policy that emphasizes Filipino and English as the primary media of instruction . The rationale? As cited by the law, the M...