Marcos tells underserved communities of education programs: Demand for it

Manila Bulletin

Recognizing the need for the Philippines to catch up in many areas of education—from the shortage of classrooms to the overall quality of learning—President Marcos reminded Filipinos that education is a right, and they have every reason to demand it. (Video courtesy of PCO | FB)  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/12/11/marcos-tells-underserved-communities-of-education-programs-demand-for-it  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel!  https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com @manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00I'm originally from the province of Antique, and there are still a lot of remote communities in our province, which I know that...

00:06I think we're building a new university.

00:08Yes, and laying this down, sir, yung mga programa po natin sa edukasyon, since I visited those communities,

00:15kahit po doon po, yung ratio po ng teachers is one teacher is for three grade levels.

00:20She's teaching grade one, grade two, and grade three.

00:22And at the same time, these children don't have even sleepers, they don't have even resources for class.

00:28I mean, I'm very passionate about this because I've seen it, so I want to address this.

00:33How can we make this more equitable so that those far-reaching communities could also be reached by your program?

00:39Well, that's basically it, be reached by the program.

00:42We have to have the...

00:43Eh, kung walang school building, talo na kagad, diba?

00:47You're way behind, immediately.

00:49Hindi pa nagsisimula, wala na, luging-lugi ka na.

00:52The education is one of those things that I hope we can get started in such a way

00:57na kahit wala na ako dito, kahit nawala na kami dito, not my administration is no longer here,

01:04that this will continue, that this will masanay ang tao so that it becomes a right.

01:10And if it is taken away from you, you can demand for it to be brought back.

01:14Karapatan namin yan, magkaroon ng ganyan.

01:17Huwag niyong tatanggalin yan.

01:18And that's what I want to instill in everybody.

01:21That's what I want to instill in government.

01:23That's what I want to instill in the people.

01:25That it is a right.

01:27Yes.

01:28You can demand it.

01:29It is a right.

01:30So I think...

01:31Because there's some of the energy that I want to instill.

01:39The energy in the people that I want to instill in the people of the world .

01:43There's amazing 술 that Hahaha,�in.

01:47To help me it is more like your expression, although this is more inspiring.

01:51And that's what I want to instill in the people that how to donate.

01:55Here we are constantly waking.

01:57So people show me how to use it.

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