Bacolod City Councilor Renecito Novero yesterday revealed every public elementary school and high school in the city will hire a clinic nurse, noting registered nurses working at a public school will be of job order status and earn a starting salary of P9,900.

He explained, the additional salaries will be sourced from the local school board budget, which increased from P150 million last year to P180 million this year.

Novero also voiced his support for the proposal to increase teacher salaries./DGB, WDJ