Manila Bulletin
CBCP exec lauds Duterte’s decision to recall order of allowing face-to-face classes
Bishop Rex Andrew Alarcon of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Youth (CBCP-ECY) commended President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to cancel the planned dry run for face-to-face classes in January 2021.
Alarcon emphasized that the safety and well-being of students are paramount and should be the top priority in any educational decision.
He stated that any resumption of learning modalities or new initiatives must guarantee the safety of children and the youth.
The President's announcement followed the detection of a new, potentially more infectious strain of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom and its spread to other nearby nations.
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