THE Department of Education (DepEd) lauded President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and lawmakers following the enactment of the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act. The new law mandates the establishment of dedicated evacuation centers in every city and municipality across the country.
THE Department of Education lauded President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and lawmakers following the enactment of the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act. The new law mandates the establishment of dedicated evacuation centers in every city and municipality across the country.
It has been a policy directive of the department that classrooms be used by LGUs as a last resort.'This legislation is a game-changer not only for our disaster response but also for public education. It addresses a long-standing issue of public schools being used as evacuation centers. With this law, we can ensure that learning recovery can immediately take place after disasters,' Education Secretary Sonny Angara said.
Hails Passage Of Law Requiring Evacuation Centers In Every LGU
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