Angara directs nationwide drive to boost school safety measures

Education Secretary Sonny Angara is spearheading a comprehensive nationwide initiative to enhance school safety protocols, spurred by a tragic shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City. This multi-agency effort follows an order from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, emphasizing the urgency to address and prevent such incidents. With a focus on creating safer learning environments, Angara's initiative aims to involve various government and community stakeholders to ensure robust security measures are in place across all schools. This move underscores the government's commitment to protecting students and staff amid growing concerns over school safety nationwide.