QuestionsQuestions (PROCLAMATION NO. 242)
It declares the period from 05 September to 05 October of every year as National Teachers Month.
UNESCO’s designation of 05 October of every year as World Teachers’ Day.
It is intended to generate widespread public awareness and support for World Teachers’ Day in the country.
To increase public awareness of the value of teachers in Philippine society and national development.
It was conceived in July 2008 by the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI), De la Salle Philippines (DSLP), Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), and Campaigns Social Response (CSR).
The Department of Education (DepEd).
It noted that Proclamation No. 41 (s. 2010) declared the first Friday of September to 05 October 2010 as National Teachers Month.
From 05 September to 05 October of every year.
The recitation of the National Prayer for Teachers (Annex A).
All concerned departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the national government, various local government units, the private sector, and the public at large.
Benigno S. Aquino III, President of the Philippines, signed it.
Paquito N. Ochoa Jr., Executive Secretary.
It was done in the City of Manila on 24 August 2011.
It states that the occasion can be used to celebrate teachers’ unique role and service in guiding families, strengthening communities, and building the nation.
Proclamation No. 242 (Declaration of National Teachers Month).
A Prayer for Teachers, including both an English version and a Panalangin para sa mga guro (Filipino version).