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International Relations Officer Dr. Joy M. Jamago expressed herย thanks toย the organizers of Teach for the Philippines, Inc. as it gives hope toย retirees to teach even after their retirement age.ย TFPI Representative Maria Michaela S. Bautista said that โNo age limit forย those interested individualย who wants toย teachย underย our organization, provided that the applicant is qualified.โย Furthermore, Dr. Jamagoย explained that she is pretty sure that there are some other retirees who would like to continue their teaching passion and profession even after retirement. โThis wasย the hanging questionย raised by one of our professors here in CMU, theย possibility toย ย teach for the organization even after retirement.โ The aforementioned statement was said byย Dr. Jamagoย in an up close interview duringย aย forum heldย lastย September 17, 2015 atย the Human Ecology Room-14, College of Human Ecology.
During the forum, Bautista spoke about โNation- Buildingย throughย Education: Invest inย Teaching and Yourselfโ in which she emphasized thatย working as a public school teacher is a passion. โOnce you will become a fellow of TFP, you will avail of the trainings and seminars, plus, the organization will spend for yourย study for additional 18 units of education to prepare yourselvesย in takingย the Licensure Examination for Teachers,โย Baustista said.
Moreover, it was learnedย that a screening started mid-Septemberย of 2015 in which Revolva was reported to say that โPag kayo ay natanggap because you belong to the best, then you enjoyย the salary equivalent to Teacher I chargeable against the organization fund.โ
-Annabel L. Nambatac/ Chantalย Espinosa