Angara’s appointment as Education secretary brings hope for reform

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Angara’s appointment as Education secretary brings hope for reform
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The announcement by President Marcos that Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara will be the next DepEd secretary is a pivotal decision for the future of our education system.

As the country faces ongoing challenges in improving student outcomes and addressing longstanding issues faced by teachers, Angara’s experience and expertise make him well-suited to tackle these complex problems.

The endorsement of Senator Angara’s appointment by the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations and the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities highlights his broad-based support within the education community. However, the Teachers’ Dignity Coalition raises valid concerns about the ideal qualifications for the position.

Without question, the task ahead for the new Education secretary is undoubtedly daunting. The Philippines’ poor performance in international assessments like PISA, as highlighted by the Makati Business Club, underscores the urgent need for systemic changes.

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