Education

Education
by Win Gatchalian on April, 21, 2022

Gatchalian: Next admin should prioritize teachers’ welfare

Uphold the welfare of teachers. This should be a priority of the next administration as the country continues to grapple with the education crisis according to re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on April, 13, 2022

Gatchalian to pursue tax exemption on poll workers’ election honoraria

Re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian vows to pursue the enactment of his bill that will grant tax exemption on the honoraria, travel allowance, and other benefits of poll workers, including teachers, officials, and personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd).

Education
by Win Gatchalian on April, 13, 2022

Gatchalian: Utilize Child Find System to increase enrollment of learners with disabilities

Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to roll out the Child Find System (CFS) to increase the number of enrolled learners with disabilities.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on April, 5, 2022

Gatchalian presses need for resumption of face-to-face classes, learning recovery program

A new study revealed the persistence of high learning poverty in the Philippines amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. To mitigate the impact of prolonged school closures, re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian presses the need to open all schools for limited face-to-face classes and implement a learning recovery program.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on March, 27, 2022

Gatchalian: DepEd should proactively participate in pediatric vaccination to expand face-to-face classes

To help accelerate the expansion of in-person classes nationwide, Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to proactively participate in pediatric vaccination against COVID-19.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on March, 27, 2022

Gatchalian to seek amendments to Magna Carta for Public School Teachers

To uphold the welfare of the country's public school teachers, re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian said he will pursue amendments to the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers (Republic Act No. 4670) to make it more responsive to present challenges.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on March, 25, 2022

Gatchalian wants additional classrooms, facilities in SUCs; more students availing of free higher education

To ensure that more students can benefit from free higher education, re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian is proposing the inclusion of State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in the “Build, Build, Build” program of the government to build more classrooms and school facilities. 

Education
by Win Gatchalian on March, 21, 2022

Gatchalian bats anew for nationwide learning recovery program, eyes widespread tutorials

Amid the gradual resumption of in-person learning nationwide, Senator Win Gatchalian again cited the need to implement a learning recovery program to address the impact of prolonged school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on March, 19, 2022

Gatchalian to push for oversight review of K-12 Law

Re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian vowed that should he win a second term in the Senate, he will push for an oversight review of the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 (Republic Act No. 10533) or the K to 12 Law.