NCR, 3 Regions Face Acute Classroom Shortage

NCR, 3 regions face acute classroom shortage

METRO Manila, Calabarzon, Soccsksargen and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) face "severe and persistent challenges" from classroom shortages and aging school buildings, a government study found. The joint study by the Second Congressional Commission for Education (EdCom 2) and the Philippine Institute of Development Studies said in the National Capital Region (NCR), as much as 90 percent of public elementary school stu…

Naic school has 2 standard, 6 makeshift classrooms for 1,800 students

There are about 1,800 students in Cavite but there are only two standard classrooms available for them. There are six make-shift rooms in nearby vacant housing units but the the quality of education may suffer with the set up in Calubcob Elementary School, according to the report of Mark Salazar on "24 Oras."