Youth impacted by COVID-19 can avail jobs under expanded SPES law—Angara

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Young Filipino students who were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic should take advantage of the benefits under Republic Act No. 10917 or the Expanded Special Program for Employment of Students law and get their education back on track, Senator Sonny Angara said on Sunday.

“With what is being experienced by many Filipino families now, this will help keep their children in school,” Angara said. Students enrolled in the secondary level can be employed only during summer and/or Christmas vacations. Last year, the Department of Education said it expected the number of out-of-school youth to reach four million due to the pandemic.

 

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