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Estrada wants study of Constitution in secondary school curriculum

(CNN) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 8) — A lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to include the study of the Constitution in the secondary school curriculum to increase Filipinos’ awareness of their rights and responsibilities, and instill a “nationalist” mindset. Senate Bill 1443 was filed by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada in November 2022 and was shared…
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Estrada wants Constitution taught in high school

(MANILA TIMES) SEN. Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada wants the Constitution taught in junior and senior high schools to allow the Filipino youth to understand their rights and duties. The senator filed a bill proposing the teaching of the Constitution to help junior and senior high school students “better appreciate” the country’s history. “A nationalist mindset must…
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Jinggoy Estrada wants Constitution taught in junior, senior high school

(CEBU DAILY NEWS) MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill seeking the inclusion of constitutional education in the curriculum of junior and senior high school to “instill a nationalist mindset” in Filipino students. In a statement on Sunday, Estrada said he filed Senate Bill No. 1443 or the proposed Mandatory Constitutional Education…
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Estrada revives call for classes on constitution in high school curriculum

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Sunday called for the inclusion of education on the constitution in the curriculum for junior and senior high school students, a proposal in a bill he filed in November and that has been referred to the basic education committee. Senate Bill No. 1443 seeks the development of…
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Estrada pushes for bill integrating PH Constitution in secondary education curriculum

(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Jinggoy Estrada is now pushing for a bill seeking the teaching of the 1987 Constitution in the secondary education curriculum of all public and private educational institutions in the country. Estrada said doing so would help raise the level of awareness among Filipinos on their rights and duties as a Philippine citizen…
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Jinggoy: PH Constitution should be part of high school curricula

TO raise the level of awareness on their rights and duties as Filipino citizens and for a better appreciation of the country’s history, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estradahas filed a bill proposing the inclusion of constitutional education in the curriculum of junior and senior high school students. “A nationalist mindset must be instilled in Filipino learners who…
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Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada priority bills this year

SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA PRIORITY BILLS THIS YEAR When Senate resumes its regular sessions on January 23, I’m hoping that Senate Bill No. 1480 which seeks to upgrade the 28-year-old disability pension of disabled veterans will finally make headway in the current 19th Congress. The measly amount of P1,000 to P1,700 monthly pension for military…
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Statement of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the latest labor force survey

The country’s employment rate continues to improve since the last quarter of 2022 based on the figures presented by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Mula sa 4.5% o 2.24 milyong unemployed na mga Pilipino noong Oktubre 2022, bumaba pa ito sa 4.2% o 2.18 milyon base sa pinakahuling survey ng PSA.  Kung susuriing maiigi at ayon…
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Estrada says improved jobless rate good sign for economy

(INQUIRER) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said that the better unemployment rate is a sign that the government may no longer need to provide aid to citizens. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the country’s unemployment rate eased to 4.2 percent while the underemployment rate grew to 14.4 percent in November 2022. “Sa sitwasyong ganito, matutukan na ng…
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NAIA isalba sa pambansang kahihiyan

(ABANTE) Maghahain si Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ng panukala para imbestigahan ng Senado ang pinakahuling krisis na nagpatigil sa operasyon ng pangunahing paliparan ng bansa sa mismong Bagong Taon. “Ang insidenteng ito ay nagpapalala sa dati nang hindi kanais-nais na imahe ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Makailang beses na itong nabansagan na pinakamasama at…
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