(UPDATE) ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro called on House leaders to expedite the passage of House Bill 207, which seeks to include Philippine history as a separate subject in high school.
ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro called on House leaders to expedite the passage of House Bill 207, which seeks to include Philippine history as a separate subject in high school.Earlier, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered incoming Education Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara to improve the teaching of Philippine history.'President Marcos Jr.'s directive to Secretary Angara underscores the urgent need to pass House Bill 207,' Castro said.
,' the explanatory note stated.The Makabayan bloc is composed of Castro, Gabriela Women's Party Rep. Arlene Brosas, and Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raoul Manuel.Meanwhile, Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta party-list Rep. Margarita Nograles recommended to Angara the inclusion of the West Philippine Sea issue in the Department of Education's history curriculum.
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