Navotas mayor backs DepEd move allowing LGUs to suspend classes
06/20/2012Navotas Mayor John Rey Tiangco has supported a recent guideline of the Department of Education (DepEd) which allowed the local chief executives to suspend classes in public and private schools during bad weather and other calamities.
He told members of the Camanava Press that the DepEd has finally realized the need to give the authority to the mayors to decide whether or not to suspend school classes in their respective turfs during typhoon and severe flooding.
“I believe the education department just made the right move when it finally allowed the mayors to suspend classes because anyway we are more familiar with our turfs as compared with them, that’s really a good solution,” Tiangco said..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120620met2.html
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