Growing dissatisfaction with the K to 12 system presses the urgency of conducting a review and formulating reforms, Senator Win Gatchalian said.
Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the new administration to decongest the workload of public school teachers so they could focus on their teaching duties.
A recent Pulse Asia Survey showed an overwhelming preference for children’s participation in face-to-face classes in the coming school year, a similar call that Senator Win Gatchalian has made over the past months.
Senator Win Gatchalian has condemned the latest incident of alleged hazing activity by a fraternity in the University of the Philippines (UP)-Diliman.
Increasing the salary of public school teachers takes precedence in Senator Win Gatchalian’s list of priority bills for the 19th Congress.
While the incoming administration is set to review the K to 12 program, Senator Win Gatchalian is proposing to refine the K to 3 curriculum to make it more focused on literacy and numeracy.
Senator Win Gatchalian is urging local government units and schools to prepare for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots among minors aged 12 to 17.
To effectively address the crisis hounding the education sector, Senator Win Gatchalian affirms his commitment to support and work with Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio who is set to lead the Department of Education (DepEd).
Senator Win Gatchalian is pushing for increased local government involvement in improving the delivery and quality of basic education in the country.