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VETERAN Senator Sonny Angara is a good fit for the next Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary, according to fellow Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr..<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n According to reports, the President is considering Angara for the position.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n “Co-chair si (Sen.) Sonny ng Congressional Commission on Education (EdCom) at Commissioner naman ng EdCom2. He has a grasp and good understanding of the education system – what needs to be done, and how to do it – at ‘yan ang kailangan sa DepEd,” Revilla said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n EDCOM is the Congressional body created by law tasked to undertake a comprehensive national assessment and evaluation of the performance of the Philippine education sector.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n “Naniniwala ako sa kakayahan ni Sen. Sonny. Mahaba ang aming naging pagtutulungan sa Senado on matters involving education in the country, pati para sa mga guro at mag-aaral. I believe he can lead the reforms in our education sector,” Revilla explained.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n “Lalo at hinawakan din niya ang Committee on Youth sa Senado kung saan mas nagkaroon siya ng malalim na pag-unawa sa kabataan at sa kanilang mga pangangailangan, tiyak na mas mabilis matutukoy ang mga suliranin at mabibigyan lunas,” he stressed.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Angara is a graduate of Xavier School, the London School of Economics, the University of the Philippines College of Law, and Harvard Law School.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The senator from Aurora province has been a regular newspaper columnist, and a professor of Law.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Angara was a member of the House of Representatives for three full terms – from 2004 to 2013 – and is a senator since 2013.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" VETERAN Senator Sonny Angara is a good fit for the next Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary, according to fellow Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr.. According<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6912,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6911"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6911"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6913,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6911\/revisions\/6913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}