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Checked by Vera Files13 Nov 2023PhilippinesElections
Sara Duterte

“The Department of Education welcomes the recent statement of the Commission on Elections that it will no longer pursue filing criminal charges against teachers for backing out of their Electoral Board duties during the 2023.”

Vera Files rated this: Inaccurate

Vera Files says: The Comelec did not make a definitive pronouncement on filing criminal charges against teachers who quit their electoral board duties. What Comelec Chairman George Garcia said was that the poll body will be filing cases…