Marcos Jr. Launches Nationwide Laptop Distribution for Teachers
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara have launched a nationwide program to distribute over 231,000 laptops to public school teachers, aiming to bridge educational disparities and advance digital transformation, starting with Dagupan City.
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