Though Rolando is happy for his kids, he is also worried about their school expenses.
According to Mariz Umali’s “24 Oras” report Thursday, after two years, they now have a single light bulb, which runs on solar battery.
“Masaya po ako. Papasok na ako—magsusulat, magbibilang,” said Jett Lawrence, the youngest among the three siblings. He said he wanted to be a soldier when he grew up. Though Rolando is happy for his kids, he also can’t help but worry about their school expenses. In 2020, he had only a daily budget of PHP100 for the whole family.
Though he’s excited to meet his classmates and teachers, his family did not have enough funds for his school supplies.
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