President Marcos Jr. plans to shift to the old academic calendar in 2025 to combat heat-induced school closures.
President Marcos Jr. plans to shift to the old academic calendar as early as 2025, aiming to combat excessive heat during the "summer" season, which forces school closures. Marcos asked Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte for a concrete plan, citing no objections from anyone. The reversion is expected to be better for students and address health, safety, and well-being concerns.
May 06, 2024
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