Educ 605

School administration and

Supervision

Dr. Richard C. Acaso

Instructor Toni Rose G.
Fabila
Reporter
MAGNA
CARTA
What is magna carta?
R.A. 4670
MAGNA CARTA
FOR
PUBLIC SCHOOL
TEACHERS
I. Declaration of Policy
coverage
1. Declaration of policy
2. Title Definition
II. Recruitment and Career
3. Recruitment and qualification
4. Probationary period
5. Tenure of office
6. Consent for transfer
transporation expenses
II. Recruitment and Career
7. Code of professional conduct
for teachers
8. Safeguards in disciplinary
procedure
9. Administrative charges
II. Recruitment and Career
10.No discrimination
11.Married teachers
12.Academic freedom
III. Hours of work and
remuneration
13.Teaching hours
14.Additional compensation
15.Criteria for salaries
16.Salary scale
III. Hours of work and
remuneration
17.Equality in salary scale
18.Cost of living allowance
19.Special hardship allowances
III. Hours of work and
remuneration
20.Salaries to be paid in legal
tender
21.Deductions prohibited
IV. Health measures and injury
benefits
22.Medical examination and
treatment
23.Compensation for injuries
V. Leave and retirement
benefits
24.Study leave
25.Indefinite leave
26.Salary increase upon
retirement
VI. Teachers organization
27.Freedom to organize
28.Discrimination against
teachers prohibited
29.National teachers
organization
VII. Administration and
enforcement
30.Rules and regulations
31.Budgetary estimates
32.Penal provisions
33.Repealing clause
VII. Administration and
enforcement
34.Separability clause
35.This act shall take effect upon
its approval.
 Magna Carta for Public School
Teachers

Approved on June 18, 1966

It aims for the promotion and improvement of the public
school teachers in:
 Magna Carta for Public School
Teachers

Approved on June 18, 1966

It aims for the promotion
social and and improvement
economic status of the public
school teachers in: and working conditions
living
terms of employment
career prospect
 Magna Carta for Public School
Teachers

It provides the following:

 Recruitment qualification for teachers
Magna Carta for Public School
Code of Professional Conduct for Teachers
Teachers
Teaching hours 6 hours of classroom teaching
(max. load)
It provides the following:
Additional compensation 25% of the regular
remuneration
Health and injury benefits
One year study leave (sabbatical leave)
One range salary increase upon retirement
Freedom to form organizations
 Teacher
It is defined in this act as all persons engaged in
classroom teaching, in any level of instruction, on full-time
basis, including guidance counselors, school librarians,
industrial arts or vocational instructors, and all other persons
performing supervisory and/or administrative functions in all
schools, colleges and universities operated by the
government or its political subdivisions.
Recruitment and qualification

KINDERGARTEN AND ELEMENTARY

Bachelors degree in Elementary Education
LET passer
SECONDARY
Bachelors degree in Secondary Education
18 units in Education
LET passer
Recruitment and qualification

SECONDARY VOCATIONAL AND 2-YEAR TECHNICAL

COURSE
18 units in Education
LET passer
COLLEGIATE LEVEL
Masters degree with a specific area of specialization
Rights of the Teacher

Right to be informed of the charges in writing

Right to full access to the evidence in the case
Right to defend himself and be defended by a
representative of his choice
Right to appeal to clearly designated authorities
Right against transfer from one station to another
without the teachers consent (except for a cause)
Rights of the Teacher

Right to a married couple, both of whom are school

teachers, to be employed in the same localities
whenever possible
Right to enjoy academic freedom
Right not to render more than six hours of actual
classroom teaching a day
Rights of the Teacher

Right to additional compensation for services in excess of

six hours of actual classroom teaching
Right to equality in salary scale
Right for cost of living allowance and special hardship
allowance
Right to enjoy free physical examination and free
medical treatment or hospitalization
Rights of the Teacher

Right to one year study leave with pay equivalent to 60%

of the monthly salary after seven years of service
Right to indefinite sick leave of absences when nature of
illness demands a long treatment
Right to enjoy one range salary raise upon retirement
Right to establish and join organizations of their choosing
whether local or national



There is no more noble profession
than teaching. A great teacher is a
great artist, but his medium is not
canvas, but the human soul.

- Anonymous
Thank You!
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