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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1006 - PROVIDING FOR THE PROFESSIONALIZATION OF TEACHERS, REGULATING THEIR PRACTICE IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

I. Summary: This presidential decree is in recognition of the vital role of teachers in nation building and as an incentive to raise the morale of teachers, it is imperative that they would be considered as professionals and teaching be recognized as profession that’s why it is also called as the Decree Professionalizing Teaching. It declared that teacher education shall be given primary concern and attention by the government and shall be of the highest quality, and strongly oriented to Philippine conditions and to the needs and aspirations of the Filipino people even as it seeks enrichment from adaptable ideas and practice of other people. In this sense, teachers were given more importance in the society as professionals. This decree is also involved in the creation of the National Board for Teachers. The National Board for Teachers have certain powers and duties given by this decree. Also, this decree tackles specific qualification requirements for the examination of teacher applicants. II. Reaction: What is really the use of education? They said education is not achieved by merely reading a book instead education is gained through experiences in our daily struggle in life. There are two kinds of education, intellectual and emotional. This play illustrates the big contribution of a teacher to a student. A teacher that who looked upon to by her students, which help them to understood their real aspects and aims in life. Students reminisce the ups and downs of being a student and how great having a supportive teacher in their lives. Teachers are the most critical group among the society of the world today. They are not only the most influential people to the knowledge of students but also the individuals who make it possible to expand the boundary of life and how we can understand it to the