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DepEd Order No. 49 Series 22 "Avoid relationship, and interaction between teachers and students"

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     Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte issued DepEd executive Order No.49, Series of 2022 on November 2 to urge staff to address issues and concerns with basic education through proper and appropriate channels "without resorting to any political or third-party involvement or accommodation."      The department did not provide information on how the policy will be applied, including consequences of violators. Another questionable clause in the ER order no.049 forbids teachers from having relationship, social interaction and communication, including following media with learners outside of school settings, except if they are relatives".But why do they have to restrict us from having relationships with our teachers and from communicating with them on social media?      This is the most mentioned issue within the Philippines, especially on tiktok since this DepEd order was released, many creators have been sharing th...

PSALM 139:1-24

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LORD, you have probed me, you know me: you know when I sit and stand; you understand my thoughts from afar. You sift through my travels and my rest; with all my ways you are familiar. Even before a word is on my tongue, LORD, you know it all. Behind and before you encircle me and rest your hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, far too lofty for me to reach.  Where can I go from your spirit? From your presence, where can I flee? If I ascend to the heavens, you are there; if I lie down in Sheol, there you are. If I take the wings of dawn and dwell beyond the sea, Even there your hand guides me, your right hand holds me fast. If I say, “Surely darkness shall hide me, and night shall be my light”— Darkness is not dark for you, and night shines as the day. Darkness and light are but one.  You formed my inmost being; you knit me in my mother’s womb. I praise you, because I am wonderfully made; wonderful are your works! My very self you know. My bones are not hidden f...