00:00The Administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. in the Department of Education is focusing on the nutrition of the students who will study.
00:09According to the Department of Education, from more than 3 billion pesos, the funding for the School-Based Feeding Program was tripled and increased to 11 billion pesos.
00:20The feeding days are about 160 days and 15 days were added to the National Learning Camps.
00:28The goal is to address malnutrition by providing nutritious food and drinks to students from kindergarten to elementary school.
00:39According to Education Secretary Sunny Angara, it is important to provide the right nutrition to the students, especially for those whose brains are growing before they reach the age of five.
00:49Meanwhile, the Department of Social Welfare and Development is also working hard to ensure that no Filipinos will starve.
00:57Of the 300,000 families, 1,000,000 and 500,000 individuals received P3,000 per month of assistance to buy food from GSWG.
01:12We have this exam called the CARLA exam. It measures the literacy of the child, the ability to read.
01:18It improved, especially at the early grades. It shows that the earlier we intervene, the better.