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Louisiana School Board Considers Green Cards for Filipino Teachers
The Caddo Parish School Board will vote this week on whether to sponsor 35 teachers from the Philippines for the “green card” that allows permanent U.S. residency. The Times reports… Read more
Filpino Teachers Find Niche in Thailand
It is not surprising to hear some older Thais speak a Tagalog word or two because there was a time quite a number of Thais went to the Philippines to… Read more
Filipinos Teach English to Japanese Via Website
An online English conversation school based in the Philippines is attracting Japanese learners by offering inexpensive lessons from college graduates who can’t find work amid the country’s economic slump. “This… Read more
Test to Say if Pinoy Teachers Keep Baltimore Jobs
The jobs of hundreds of Filipino teachers in Baltimore public schools are hanging on the results of a “market test” that will show whether they’re still needed for the next… Read more
US School Ordered to Pay Pinoy Teachers
The US Department of Labor has ordered a school board in Shreveport, Louisiana to pay 43 of the 300 Filipino school teachers $57,380 for the board’s failure to pay for… Read more
Nurses, Criminologists, Teachers Oversupplied Professions – PRC
During the launch of its radio show on Thursday in Malate, Manila, the Professional Regulation Commission gave a rundown on oversupplied and undersupplied licensed professions in the Philippines. Expectedly, nursing… Read more
Vietnam to Hire English Teachers
REALIZING that English is the way to communicate with foreign investors and tourists, Vietnam wants to hire Filipinos to teach the language to its working age citizens. Dang Kim Vui,… Read more
Pinay Teacher in Thailand Analiza Perez-Amurao Gets Bagong Bayani Award
Analiza Perez-Amurao, a Filipino teacher at Mahidol University International College in Thailand, gets this year’s Bagong Bayani Award for Most Outstanding Employee. President Benigno Aquino III is scheduled to give… Read more
Georgia Schools Sponsor Permanent Residency for Filipino Teachers
Highly qualified math, science and special education teachers are hard to find. In fact, it’s so hard to come by a teacher in these critical needs areas the Savannah-Chatham public… Read more
Filipino Teachers in U.S. Sue Universal Placement International
To Ingrid Cruz and Rolando Pascual, the offer was enticing. They could move to the United States from the Philippines, help fill a shortage of teachers in post-Katrina Louisiana and… Read more