DepEd urged to proactively participate in kids' vaccination
(File photocourtesy of DepEd-Central Luzon) MANILA - To help accelerate the expansion of in-person classes nationwide, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to proactively participate in pediatric vaccination against coronavirus disease (Covid-19). In Executive Order No. 166 s. 2022, which adopts the Ten-Point Policy Agenda on Economic Recovery, the acceleration and expansion of the vaccination program and the resumption of in-person learning were identified as priorities. Gatchalian has been calling for the opening of all schools for limited face-to-face cla...