Gatchalian Opposes Academic Break Amid Pandemic

Gatchalian on academic break

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian opposed the nationwide academic break promoted by some Filipinos because of the alleged difficulties experienced by many students and teachers in distance learning amid the pandemic. According to Gatchalian, schools in both basic and higher education should decide whether or not to implement academic breaks. “Hindi ako sang-ayon sa pagkakaroon ng nationwide … Read more

Gatchalian Calls on DepEd to Investigate ‘Sagot for Sale’ Scheme

Sagot for sale scheme

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called on the Department of Education to investigate the reports on the alleged “sagot for sale” scheme. According to him, some parents ask others to answer their child’s self-learning modules in exchange for a fee. He warned parents participating in such modus that their child’s knowledge will be greatly affected if others … Read more