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Read more about the latest discussions, proceedings, and developments at the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II).
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Consultations now open for top education issues
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Read more → : Consultations now open for top education issuesThe Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) opened its first round of consultations for two of its 28 Priority Areas today. In its website, the Commission published two “Green Papers” that aim to stimulate discussion on priority areas under consideration. The Green Papers are accompanied by survey forms that are open to responses from…
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Senators, Reps Lead Strategic Discussion for Education Reform
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Read more → : Senators, Reps Lead Strategic Discussion for Education ReformTop Issues Have Just Been “Cut and Pasted” Since 1990 – Gatchalian Senators and Representatives forming the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) worked with experts to strategize how to solve the education sector’s peristent problems during the Strategic Planning Session held at the University of the Philippines, BGC Campus on Thursday, January 26,…
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EDCOM II Convenes, Plans Strategy for National Educ Assessment
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Read more → : EDCOM II Convenes, Plans Strategy for National Educ AssessmentThe Second Congressional Commission on Education was officially convened today, January 23, 2023. Created by virtue of Republic Act 11899, the Commission is expected to complete its task by 2025. It is co-chaired by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero, Congressman Roman Romulo, and Congressman Mark Go. According to Senator Gatchalian, “The commencement of…