Three months after the President’s ultimatum to the telecommunications companies to improve their services, consumers continue to suffer from unreliable internet connectivity in the country, Senator Win Gatchalian said on Friday.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Wednesday urged the government to implement immediately the pilot testing of localized limited face-to-face classes to “hasten learning recovery.”
DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones, tatalakayin ang pagbabalik ng face-to-face classes ngayong araw. Senator Win Gatchalian, bukas naman sa pagbabalik ng klase sa low risk areas.
Strict implementation of the minimum health protocols should be retained in Metro Manila even when it shifts to the less stringent modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) by March, Senator Win Gatchalian said on Monday.
Senator Win Gatchalian is calling for a more aggressive government response to prevent young girls from being pregnant and falling in the trap of “intergenerational poverty.”
Senator Win Gatchalian is strongly urging the Department of Education’s Bureau of Learning Resources to conduct a nationwide assessment of all learning materials produced by divisions to identify and correct erroneous materials before distribution.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Sunday called on the Department of Education to focus on tracking students’ learning progress under the distance learning setup.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Saturday said he wants to formulate a “national education agenda” to help aid the country’s post-pandemic recovery.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Friday issued a stern warning to the telecommunications companies against attempts to further delay implementation of the Mobile Number Portability Act (MNPA), saying they faced penalties.
The Department of Education should immediately probe incidents of teachers allegedly buying ready-made action research papers for promotion or funding, according to Senator Win Gatchalian.
Senator Win Gatchalian has filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry on the implementation of the Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) as mandated by the K to 12 Law.
Senator Win Gatchalian is seeking the institutionalization of effective parenting that will build the knowledge and skills of parents and parent substitutes to provide quality care during the critical stages of learners’ development.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Saturday said a refund should be in order if it will be proven that a violation has been committed by the Visayan Electric Company (VECO) because of its high cost of electricity.
Senator Win Gatchalian is pushing anew for the institutionalization of a comprehensive “Human Trafficking Preventive Education Program” to protect the Filipino children and youth from the different forms of trafficking.
Senator Win Gatchalian said on Wednesday he was the victim of credit card fraud, with the hacker ordering P1 million worth of food from the Food Panda delivery service.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Sunday urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Cybercrime and the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group to intensify their crackdown on the online sexual exploitation of children.
Good news for the more than five million underprivileged Filipino families.
Holding dry runs for localized limited face-to-face classes in low-risk or Covid-19 free areas will help address challenges hounding the roll-out of distance learning, according to Senator Win Gatchalian.
Balitaan at Kumustahan kasama si Senator Win Gatchalian at CHR, Commissioner Gwendolyn Pimentel| Dec. 16, 2020
After the dismal results of the Philippines in the Southeast Asia Primary Learning Metrics (SEA-PLM) in 2019 and the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2018, another global assessment shows that the country’s basic education learners “have failed,” Senator Win Gatchalian said.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Wednesday said every public school learner must be provided with laptops and internet connectivity to improve their academic performance considering the shortage of textbooks and learning materials.
Senator Win Gatchalian is calling for the review of the concession agreement between the government and toll operators, Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. and San Miguel Corp. Tollways over non-performance and other possible violations committed in the implementation of the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) program.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Saturday lamented the results of a Southeast Asia-wide study on the learning outcomes of Grade 5 students which showed that a large number of Filipino learners are not proficient enough in Reading, Writing, and Math.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Friday urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and toll operators to address the traffic jams along expressways brought about by those queuing for the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) sticker installation.
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