00:00The third and final reading of the House Bill 11214, or the Private Basic Education Vouchers Assistance Act,
00:05which is expected to be of great help to the education sector,
00:09is now in effect.
00:16Under this, the expanded Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education Act, or GATS-PE,
00:27will not only qualify Grade 7 to Grade 12 private school students to be given aid vouchers,
00:34but also others in the Basic Education Levels from Kindergarten under certain conditions.
00:40Aside from that, the House Bill 11213, or the Education Pathways Act,
00:46is now in effect in the K-12 system to provide better job opportunities to the youth.
00:53According to the House Committee on Basic Education and Culture Chair Roman Romulo,
00:57one of the priorities of the Congress is to pass on the lessons learned in education,
01:02in the name of a different nation.
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