The Daily Tribune
Pascual’s swan song: Future-ready workforce
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Education (DepEd) have signed a memorandum of agreement to launch the "Kids for the Future of Philippine Industrialization" (K4F-PH) program.
This initiative aims to develop a future-ready workforce by equipping young students with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.
Outgoing Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual highlighted the program's focus on fostering career and industry awareness from the basic education level.
K4F-PH seeks to integrate essential skills into the curriculum, enabling students to make informed decisions about their academic and career paths.
The program is designed to align students' educational choices with their career aspirations and the Philippines' economic growth objectives in key sectors.
These key sectors include information technology and business process management, semiconductors, electronics and engineering, aerospace, electric vehicles, and renewable energy.
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