Senator Nancy Binay on Saturday instructed a overview of the Okay to 12 curriculum following the report of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) that tackled the challenges confronted by new graduates amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The CHR report revealed that contemporary graduates within the nation are inclined to lack “soft skills” and job readiness and are extremely weak to scams.
The fee seemed into the scenario of the youth in school-to-work transition in addition to their experiences within the context of the implementation of the Okay to 12 program and COVID-19 disaster.
“Talagang kailangan ng review kaya namin pinasa ang pagtatayo ng Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM) kung saan for three years aaralin nila yung existing curriculum at pagbibigay ng recommendation kung ano ang dapat ayusin sa mga problema na nakita nila during the EDCOM,” Binay stated in a radio interview.
(We really want to overview it, so we accredited the creation of the EDCOM, which can examine the present curriculum each three years and provides suggestions on the best way to repair the issues.)
Among the highest points noticed among the many first two years of Okay to 12 graduates had been associated to communication abilities, working as a staff, and demanding considering, in accordance with the CHR report.
“These issues are heightened and even augmented by the circumstances brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, such as working from home or losing one’s job and finding another one only when the market re-opens,” it added.
Even earlier than the pandemic hit, the schooling sector was already dealing with a serious drawback, Binay stated.
“Even before the pandemic talagang may malaking problema na tayo tapos nangyari pa ang pandemic, nagpatong patong ang hirap kasi ang laki ng catch-up na kailangan nating gawin,” Binay stated.
(Even earlier than the pandemic, we actually had a giant drawback, and when the pandemic occurred, the challenges continued piling up, which means we had a variety of catching as much as do.)
“Unang una yung limitasyon pa natin sa funding. Every year na tinatalakay natin itong budget yung kakulangan ng classrooms, kakulangan ng teachers, I think isa yan sa major na nakakadagdag dun sa kakulangan ng mga graduates na napoproduce ng education system,” she added.
(First of all, we nonetheless have limitations on funding. Every yr that we talk about the price range, the dearth of lecture rooms and academics is without doubt one of the main elements that contributes to the dearth of graduates being produced by the schooling system.)
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) signed an information sharing settlement on Thursday to start the excellent nationwide evaluation of the Philippine schooling sector’s efficiency.
The EDCOM II additionally offered its 28 priorities, which middle on early childhood care and improvement, primary schooling, trainer schooling, and governance and finance. —VBL, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
