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Philippines Boosts Student Mental Health Services with 10,000 New School Counselor Posts
The Philippines' Department of Education (DepEd) will enhance student mental health support with the approval of 10,000 new school counselor positions. This marks a significant step in implementing the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act (RA 12080).
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