Training Secretary Sonny Angara speaks at a gathering with representatives of the United Nations Kids Fund (Unicef) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, for the End result Overview Assembly within the ninth Nation Programme for Kids within the Philippines. —Inquirer information
MANILA, Philippines — Division of Training (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara pushed to strengthen the nation’s early childhood care and improvement (ECCD) applications and its various studying system (ALS) as a part of reforms for the training sector.
The push got here throughout Angara’s End result Overview Assembly with the United Nations Kids’s Fund (Unicef) for the ninth Nation Programme for Kids within the Philippines on Feb. 4.
DepEd stated in an announcement Wednesday, “Angara harassed the necessity to reinforce early childhood care and improvement applications and the choice studying system to strengthen early studying foundations and facilitate the reintegration of out-of-school youth into formal training.”
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The Unicef assembly noticed Angara assembly with the worldwide group’s training chief Akihiro Fushimi and planning chief Xavier Foulquier together with DepEd and Trainer Training Council representatives, to debate its partnership to reform the nation’s fundamental training.
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“DepEd considers Unicef considered one of its strongest allies in training. This partnership has remodeled many lives and helped drive enhancements in fundamental training within the Philippines,” Angara stated.
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On the meet, the Philippine training chief touted the division’s Tutorial Restoration and Accessible Studying (ARAL) tutoring program in addition to its Dynamic Studying Program to make sure studying continuity even throughout disasters.
Additional, he reported that hiring steerage counselors to supply psychosocial help for college students and lecturers was a precedence for colleges in implementing the Primary Training Psychological Well being and Effectively-Being Promotion Act.
In the meantime, Angara reported that the division was reviewing the senior highschool program in addition to the Anti-Bullying Act.
The DepEd beforehand laid out a five-point agenda to deal with training reforms by way of the next issues:
- an enabling studying surroundings
- the welfare of lecturers
- the well-being of learners
- environment friendly studying supply in all its types, and
- a future-ready workforce
—with studies from Sheba Maya R. Barr, INQUIRER.web trainee
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