Marcos to name new DepEd secretary this week | INQToday

President Wong Bong Marcus says he will name a new education secretary by the end of the week following Vice President Sara Duterte's resignation from his Cabinet. Marcos Mix announcement after the territory signed as a Cabinet member, education secretary and vice chairperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. While Duterte did not indicate her reasons for resigning, she explained that her resignation was not a sign of weakness but a sign of compassion for teachers and students. In an ambush interview in Manila on Thursday, June 27th, Marco says it is important to carry on from the 30th resignation. Well, you know, we have to carry on and the Department of Education is. Quite possibly, arguably the most important department because education is that important. So no matter the change of leadership and within the department, we still have to carry on. I would like to be able to announce the appointment of the new deputy secretary by the end of the week. We cannot leave it open and important. We cannot just leave it like that Secretary. Meanwhile, in reaction to the reported plan of former President Rodrigo Duterte and his two sons to seek a Senate seat in the 2025 midterm elections, Parker says they're allowed to do whatever they want. The vice president earlier confirmed that her father and brothers will run for a senator in 2025, adding that Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte is also eyeing the presidency in 2028. It's a free country. They're allowed to do whatever it is they want. I really know. Reaction to it is besides. It's still early. We really won't know any of these things. We're talking about 2028. Now in 2028 and the only real, the only real situation will become beer in October. It's a filing.