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Realign P134.5 B from flood control to education - DepEd

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September 18, 2025

On top of the Department of Education’s proposed P928.52-billion allocation for 2026, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara has urged Congress to realign the flood control budget and approve an additional P134.5 billion for education.

- BELLA CARIASO

Speaking before a Senate hearing, Angara detailed DepEd’s “wish list” of funding priorities aimed at addressing gaps in infrastructure, technology and academic recovery.

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