THE Department of Education (DepEd) is asking public school teachers to stay in the Philippines, amid the growing number of educators leaving the country for abroad, seeking higher pay.

According to the DepEd, it would help children get better education if the teachers stay here, as the lack of teachers oftentimes lead to extra duties for other teachers or jampacked classrooms.

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