MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill seeking the inclusion of constitutional education in the curriculum of junior and senior high school to “instill a nationalist
In a statement on Sunday, Estrada said he filed Senate Bill No. 1443 or the proposed Mandatory Constitutional Education Act.
According to Estrada, the measure seeks the development of a Constitutional Education Course for secondary school students in all public and private educational institutions “in the hope of developing their appreciation and exercise of democratic values, foster their understanding and practice of active citizenship and people’s participation in government processes.”
The said course will be developed in accordance with the standards and principles in developing the enhanced basic education curriculum stated in RA 10533.
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