Angara Highlights Education Milestones Ahead of Marcos' 5th SONA

Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday highlighted the sustained momentum in the Department of Education’s (DepEd) key programs ahead of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA). Reflecting on the past year’s milestones, Angara stressed that public funding had been translated into direct support for school infrastructure and teachers. This statement indicates the progress of the government's initiatives in addressing the challenges faced by the Department of Education. Specifically, infrastructure development and teacher welfare improvements are long-standing issues critical to enhancing the quality of education. Investment in education in the Philippines is a crucial matter that will shape the nation's future, and many citizens are looking forward to its outcomes. Progress in the education sector under the Marcos administration is expected to contribute to economic growth and overall societal development.