Learning materials and education facilities will get a major boost in the proposed 2024 National Expenditure Program, Budget Secretary Amenah
Pangandaman said in a statement the Department of Education’s Basic Education Facilities Program was given a significant 44-percent increase, receiving P33.755 billion from its P23.417-billion allocation in the 2023 General Appropriations Act.
The program will focus on nine areas, including the construction of 7,879 new classrooms and technical vocational laboratories; the repair and rehabilitation of 10,050 classrooms; and the procurement of 21,557 sets of school desks, furniture, and fixtures.
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