Tag: education infrastructure
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Senator Urges Construction of Climate-Resilient Schools as a Must in Disaster-Prone Philippines
In the wake of Super Typhoon Egay’s devastating impact on Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, where floodwaters engulfed school buildings, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has strongly advocated for the construction of climate-resilient educational facilities across the Philippines. Highlighting the urgency of the situation on February 6, 2025, Gatchalian stressed that such measures are essential, not optional, given…
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DepEd and PPP Center Partner to Build 15,000 Classrooms with $1 Million Deal
The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced a significant initiative to construct 15,000 new classrooms across the Philippines, starting in 2025. This ambitious project is part of a collaboration with the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center, formalized through a $1 million Technical Assistance Agreement signed on December 20, 2024. Education Secretary Sonny Angara emphasized that this…
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DepEd and PPP Center Join Forces to Build 15,000 Classrooms in 2025
In a significant move to tackle the persistent issue of classroom shortages, the Department of Education (DepEd) has announced a collaboration with the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center. This partnership, formalized through a USD1 million Technical Assistance Agreement signed on December 20, 2024, aims to construct 15,000 new classrooms starting next year. Education Secretary Sonny Angara…
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