BASIC EDUCATION

BASIC EDUCATION. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (left photo), chairperson of the Committee on Basic Education, leads the motu proprio inquiry at the Senate in Pasay City on Wednesday (Feb. 7, 2024) regarding the country’s standing in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). One of the resource persons during the hearing was former Education Secretary Leonor Briones (top right). (PNA photos by Avito Dalan)