THE Department of Education (DepEd) warned politicians not to bribe teachers who will render poll duties in the elections in May.

DepEd Assistant Secretary for Legal and Legislative Affairs Tonisito Umali said teachers serving in the elections should not accept gifts or even food from the candidates to erase suspicion that they are being used by politicians.

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