765 new teachers

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Education of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (DepEd-ARMM) hired 765 new public school teachers for Maguindanao province. DepEd Regional Secretary Atty. Rasol Mitmug Jr. said 435 newly hired teachers for the first district of Maguindanao signed their appointment and deployment orders June 2 during an acceptance and mass oath-taking ceremony held in Maguindanao. Similar activities were also held for 330 new teachers in Maguindanao’s second district, also on Monday. The mass signing was witnessed by ARMM, and DepEd-ARMM officials. (Nonoy E. Lacson)