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Deped removes Antique school principal in viral toga ban
Deped removes Antique school principal in viral toga ban
The Department of Education (DepEd) is seen at its headquarters in Pasig City on February 6, 2025. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
The Department of Education (DepEd) is seen at its headquarters in Pasig City on February 6, 2025. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The Department of Education has removed from office a controversial high school principal in Antique who went viral for ordering students to remove their togas during their graduation ceremony, Malacanang said Friday.
MANILA — The Department of Education has removed from office a controversial high school principal in Antique who went viral for ordering students to remove their togas during their graduation ceremony, Malacanang said Friday.
“Dahil na rin po sa naging direktiba po ng Pangulo, agaran pong kumilos ang ating secretary, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, at ang sinasabing pong guro ay tinanggal na po bilang principal sa nasabing eskuwelahan,” Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said.
“Dahil na rin po sa naging direktiba po ng Pangulo, agaran pong kumilos ang ating secretary, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, at ang sinasabing pong guro ay tinanggal na po bilang principal sa nasabing eskuwelahan,” Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said.
In the viral video, the principal was seen abruptly interrupting their school’s senior high school graduation ceremony as she instructed the graduating students to remove their togas, saying that this allegedly violates the DepEd’s “no collection” policy.
In the viral video, the principal was seen abruptly interrupting their school’s senior high school graduation ceremony as she instructed the graduating students to remove their togas, saying that this allegedly violates the DepEd’s “no collection” policy.
Castro clarified that the principal was still licensed to teach.
Castro clarified that the principal was still licensed to teach.
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“Tinanggal lang po siya sa pagiging principal. Iyong license naman po niya ay hindi naman manggagaling sa pag-uutos ng Pangulo o ng DepEd Secretary,” she said in a Malacanang briefing.
“Tinanggal lang po siya sa pagiging principal. Iyong license naman po niya ay hindi naman manggagaling sa pag-uutos ng Pangulo o ng DepEd Secretary,” she said in a Malacanang briefing.
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