Villar pushes 24/7 public libraries for students in major cities

Villar pushes 24/7 public libraries for students in major cities

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Mark A. Villar is seeking the establishment of round-the-clock public libraries in highly urbanized cities and first-class component cities to give students and lifelong learners free, safe, and accessible study spaces. Villar filed Senate Bill No. 2050, or the Anytime Learning Access Act, which mandates the creation and operation of at least one 24-hour, seven-day-a-week public library in every highly urbanized cit…