Marcos signs 'ARAL' Law

by Catherine S. Valente - Javier Joe Ismael

Oct 19, 2024 12:04 am

(UPDATES) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday signed into law Republic Act 12028, or the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program that aims to accelerate the learning recovery of students post-pandemic.

The President said the new law would address issues revealed by the 2018 Program for International Student Assessment, wherein 75 percent of Filipino learners performed below minimum proficiency levels in reading, mathematics and science.

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