00:00The bill to stop the use of the mother tongue as a medium of instruction from kindergarten to grade 3 has lapsed.
00:09President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. did not approve of the Republic Act 12027.
00:16Now that this law has been passed, the main medium of instruction in the Baitang is now in English and Filipino.
00:25While the mother tongue or regional languages will be added as a medium of instruction.
00:31The Education Department was ordered to assist the Commission of Filipino Languages
00:37to advance the Language Mapping Policy Framework
00:41to address and classify students depending on their native language.
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