Angara champions inclusive learning with first DepEd-funded ALS Center in Mindoro

THE Department of Education has formally inaugurated the country’s first DepEd-funded Alternative Learning System (ALS) Community Learning Center (CLC) in Barangay Sto. Niño, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. This milestone underscores the government's commitment to making education more accessible to out-of-school youth, learners in difficult circumstances, and adult learners seeking a second chance. The two-storey facility, constructed with a budget of P16.5 million, sits on a one-hec