More world-class teachers needed for K+12 – Angara
04/30/2012Sen. Edgardo Angara yesterday underscored the need for more world-class educators to successfully implement the proposed K+12 reforms and enhance the country’s educational system, citing worrisome downtrends in the number of graduates of education-related courses.
Figures released by the National Statistical Coordinating Board show that the number of graduates of Education Science and Teacher Training has declined over the past decade — from 71,349 in AY 2000-2001 to 56,209 in AY 2009-2010.
“We cannot afford to forget our teachers, amid all the changes that are about to take place. T.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120430met1.html
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