The Department of Education (DepEd) rolled out its disaster risk platform, Project LIGTAS+, on Friday to help schools prepare for natural calamities and prevent academic disruptions.
“Education is the most reliable ladder out of poverty. When a disaster strikes, that ladder shouldn’t break,” Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” M. Angara said in a news release.
“We are fulfilling President Bongbong Marcos’ mandate to use innovation not just for safety, but for stability,” he added.
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