Today, the Iloilo Provincial Government graced Municipality of Banate’s Education Summit where Mayor Peter Paul Gonzales presented the overview of his town’s public education system.
The summit, held at Banate Central Elementary School, saw the participation of municipal and barangay officials, youth, Department of Education (DepEd) representatives, and members from the civic and business sectors.
Banate’s achievement of the SYNERGEIA Seal of Good Education Governance was also highlighted with the formal turnover of the plaque to local education stakeholders.
Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said Governor Toto Defensor pushes for the Education Reform initiative, where BES Probins or Bulig Eskwela sang Probinsya program forms an integral part.
The event also featured workshops and small group discussions facilitated by Ms. Lucy Lucia Lamanero and Ms. Mae Claire Letrero, focusing on actionable strategies and collaborative solutions for local educational challenges.
(Photos by Dr. Raul Banias)
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