Gov't to prioritize student welfare in academic calendar review — PBBM

📆 8/14/2023 4:55 AM
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President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. assured the public that the government will prioritize the students' welfare in its review of the academic calendar.

There are recommendations to bring back the opening of the school year to June and the school vacation to April and May due to reports of students and teachers suffering due to the extreme heat.School Year 2023-2024 will officially open on Aug. 29.

BACK-TO-SCHOOL — President Marcos speaks to the media in Victorino Mapa High School in Manila, following this year's Brigada Eskwela on Aug. 14, 2023. Joining him was Vice President Sara Duterte. In an interview on Monday, Aug. 14, President Marcos said the Department of Education , led by Vice President Sara Duterte) was already conducting studies to determine the ideal academic calendar.

"Sa schedule ngayon napakainit at pati yung mga bata ay hinihimatay na. Kaya’t kailangan natin isama sa ating pag-aaral ‘yan ," he added.

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