HB 5377

House·20th Congress·Filed Oct 8, 2025

An Act Fulfilling the Rights and Strengthening the Privileges of Public School Teachers Under Republic Act No. 4670, Otherwise Known as the “magna Carta for Public School Teachers”, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill updates the 1966 Magna Carta for public‑school teachers, adding stronger job security, clearer recruitment rules, higher pay, new leave benefits, limits on teaching hours, and penalties for anyone who blocks these rights.

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Author · Representative

Kenneth T. GatchalianReceipts →

Official sources

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HB 2157· Filed Jul 21, 2025
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