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'Drastic steps needed to address education woes'

SENATE Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano called for “drastic and radical” steps to plug gaps in the country’s education system, saying the future of Filipino children depends on delivering the quality education they were promised. Cayetano made the call as he marked International Teachers’ Day, saying honoring educators should go beyond expressing appreciation and translate into concrete improvements in the education system. “We're talking about our children's future, our country's future. So we have to…

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