Gatchalian Wants Students Banned From Using Cellphones In Schools GATCHALIAN – Senator Sherwin Gatchalian wants students banned from using cellphones within school premises. On April 27, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to implement a policy prohibiting cellphone usage within school premises. Leading the Senate basic education committee, Gatchalian proposed this measure … Read more
The proposed “Prepaid Load Forever” bill could help entrepreneurs and online learners amid coronavirus pandemic, according to Senator Gatchalian. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said that the proposed “Prepaid Load Forever” bill could help entrepreneurs and online learners amidst COVID-19 pandemic. This, as Gatchalian said in a Laging Handa briefing that mobile data and prepaid load in … Read more
Senator Gatchalian proposed limited face-to-face classes in areas with no reported COVID-19 transmission. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian proposed that limited face-to-face classes be allowed in areas with no reported COVID-19 transmission. This, as Gatchalian — chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts, and Culture — said that he sought no reason why limited face-to-face … Read more
