THE DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) will prioritize the renovation of damaged school buildings this year, with the lack of facilities considered as a major handicap to the country’s education system, the education secretary said on Monday.
A SCHOOL in Abra damaged by an earthquake in October 2022. — PULOT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL FACEBOOK PAGE
She said out of the 327,851 school buildings in the country, 89,252 buildings need major repairs from calamities, while 100,072 require minor repairs.Ms. Duterte noted that DepED has allocated P15.6 billion for the overall renovation works this year. Mr. Gatchalian, chair of the Senate Basic Education Committee, said other concerns included lack of school learning materials and teachers. Some respondents also mentioned the need for quality education.
“Although adequate classrooms are a priority for most of our countrymen, we will make sure that we also address the other deficiencies we face, especially when it comes to the quality of education,” the senator said.
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